The author's technique in building the suspense in the excerpt is that the author quickened the pace of the story through changing the words in each sentences as if it is in a thrilling mood. Through this, the author affected the reader's emotions also due to the pace of the story.
Hemingway believed in minimalism, relying on short, direct sentences.
I believe that the speaker in the ballad of Robin Hood and the Scotsman is someone who knows the story.
<span>If you read the ballad, it can be concluded that Robin Hood is on his own. Friar Tuck was not with him. This ballad is also written in the past tense so Robin Hood could not have been the narrator. One can infer that the story was of the fight was either told to the narrator of this ballad by Robin Hood himself or the Scotsman. </span>
<h3>B. The author is unhappy about the changes</h3>
The author is unhappy about the changes to be happened to the Freedom Tower as expressed by him in the lines. He fears that the tower may become bulky if extra security demands are grafted.
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