Read the passage: "the bride kiss’d the goblet: the knight took it up, he quaff’d off the wine, and he threw down the cup. she look’d down to blush, and she look’d up to sigh, with a smile on her lips and a tear in her eye." what is the point of view in the passage? first person second person third person first person and third person

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.