The use of short sentences in this excerpt suggests that only a few harsh words are needed to describe the destruction done to the South. This choice of sentence structure often conveys a sense of directness and impact, highlighting the severity of the situation without unnecessary embellishment.
What effect does the use of short sentences in this excerpt have on the reader?
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It suggests that only a few harsh words are needed to describe the destruction done to the South.
It suggests that only a few harsh words are needed to describe the destruction done to the South.
It suggests that the damage done to the Southern landscape was minimal.
It suggests that the damage done to the Southern landscape was minimal.
It gives the reader a great sense of sympathy for the Southerners after the war.
It gives the reader a great sense of sympathy for the Southerners after the war.
It gives the reader an idea of how great the South was before the war and how much it lost.
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