 What term best describes Phil's personality change from the introduction of the story to the conclusion?
Phil Conover pulled the zipper of his flight suit up the front of his long, thin body and came into the living room. But I don't think I ever really believed it was possible—not until this morning when you said tonight was the take-off. Its future as a town rested with the ship, and the town seemed to feel the uncertainty of its future, seemed ready to stop existing as a town and to give itself back to the desert, if such was its destiny. Phil turned the car off the highway onto the rutted dirt road that led across the sand to the field where the ship waited. He read Phil's pass, shined his flashlight in their faces, and then saluted.
 Deflated
 Distressed  Delirious  Despondent  Deflated