A The speaker portrays himself as the girls' enemy and victim in their pretend game of raiding the castle.
B
The speaker expands this castle imagery to beyond his study, symbolic of the girls' invasion into all aspects of his home and life.
C
The speaker expands this castle imagery until it includes himself, wherein his heart is a round-tower dungeon where he will always keep his love for his daughters.
D
The speaker expands this castle imagery until it includes himself as parts of the castle, implying that he wants to remain guarded against his daughters' affection.

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.