Scout is irritated when Jem tells her not to squash an insect she is playing with because it hasn't done her any harm. Dill reports that when Helen Robinson heard that her husband was dead, she collapsed as if a giant with a big foot had stepped on her. Can you see a connection between these incidents? How do they fit in with the book's themes and ideas? Please answer these questions in a complete paragraph.

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.