<100 points!> Woodsong
Chapter 1 and 2

1. People seem to kill what parts of the "woods"? Why do they do this? For what purpose?
2. How did Paulsen's vision of the woods change after the incident with the doe?
3. Why did Paulsen start to use sled dogs?
4. How long did the sled dog ride take? Why did the ride take so long?
5. As Paulsen was running the dogs through the night, what happened to Storm? Why did this happen?
6. How did Storm feel about riding on the sled?

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.