What effect does the author's use of rhyme have in paragraph 2? A. The spectators' rhymes reflect the excitement at Fi's basketball games. B. The spectators' rhymes add a musical quality to the paragraph. C. The spectators' rhymes foreshadow which team will win the next game. D. The spectators' rhymes reinforce Fiona's strong bond with her brother. THE PASSAGE IS "WELCOME HOME"

How does crane's depiction of the way information was spread in the nineteenth century affect the novel? crane seeks to use the novel as a way to criticize the journalists of the time for how they glorified war as a means of union propaganda. by depicting the extent to which newspapers were circulated, crane seeks to expose the lack of unbiased reporting at the time. by giving newspapers a major role in the novel, crane seeks to make a connection between the increasing role of the military in national affairs and the decline of farming. crane captures the power of journalistic reports at a time when it was the primary means of transmitting information to a broad audience by showing its influence on henry.