Every 4 years the American people choose a new president, and 1988 is one of those years
<span>They contribute to the rising action by revealing additional information about the characters of the Lebrun brothers.</span>
The speech is very focued, he seems to have his mind set to it, the tone relates to this situation in the text because they are talking about before death, and he is saying how he wants to stay the same when he dies like his body would stay the same.