A Long Way Gone

When Ishmael noted in the story about when his lienutant showed him and the boys two dead bodies of a young boy and his father, what did his lienunant tell them?

Did I spell litenuant right? How do you spell it?

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He informs the villagers that the two attempted to leave the village freely, but the rebels captured, tortured, and killed them. The lieutenant insists that this behavior shows the evil of the rebels and the need for good people to stand up against them.

This is how you spell it: L-I-E-U-T-E-N-A-N-T.