Read this extract and select all the compound sentences.

the thing i like least about the weekend is sunday evening. it's the furthest point away from friday, but it's also the closest point to yet another monday morning. i'd give anything to win the lottery. it'd save me from yet another commute to work, battling through the honking traffic and stinking fumes. according to the medical gazette, fighting through the rush hour causes excess stress hormones to build up in your blood stream. over time, all that damage takes years off your life. for me, that's yet another good reason to hit the snooze button and slide back under the duvet. it's only sunday morning after all!

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.