Question

In "The Battle of Blenheim" by Robert Southey, what is the effect of Kaspar's matter-of-fact tone as he describes the results of the Battle of Blenheim to his grandchildren?
A.It causes readers to trust his description of the battle as accurate and unbiased.
B.It helps the children feel calm and safe as he describes the destruction of battle.
C.It guides the children to understand the reasons the battle had to be fought.
D.It makes his discussion of the deaths of so many people seem odd and inappropriate.

Answer 1

"C.It guides the children to understand the reasons the battle had to be fought" would be the best option since the story is far from being unbiased, especially near the ened.