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QUESTION 24 Read the passage: A red-coat troop came marching— Marching—marching— King George's men came marching, up to the old inn-door. Which best explains the effect of the punctuation in this passage?

a. it indicates that the marching was interupted
b. it highlights the rhythym of the approaching soilders
c. it indicates that the poet is searching for the right words to express himself
d. it tells the reader not to pause at the end of the lines

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User Fferri
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The answer is b., due to how the rhythm seems to be more fluidic
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