HELP ASAP PLSSS!! Which statement best describes the narrator in this excerpt?

1. The narrator claims that he is a particularly good storyteller who will relate every bit of the tales he is about to hear. This makes him a reliable narrator.

2. The narrator is truthful and very well educated. These traits promise that he will relate the stories he is about to hear with complete accuracy.

3. The narrator apologizes for any omissions in his tale and explains that he is not very intelligent. Despite this, he is still a reliable narrator.

4. The narrator is hindered in his ability to accurately retell the stories as they are shared with him. He is an unreliable narrator.

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.