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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?



It indicates that the marching was interrupted.

It highlights the rhythym of the approaching soldiers.

It indicates that the poet is searching for the right words to express himself.

It tells the reader not to pause at the end of lines.

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B: It highlights the rhythm of the approaching soldiers.
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Hey there!

Which best explains the effect of the punctuation in this passage?

Answer:

I believe it is:
It highlights the rhythym of the approaching soldiers.

Hope this helps
Have a great day (:
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