Select all that apply. which of the following statements reflects a bias toward the person accused of a crime? alex baines is not the kind of man who associates himself with people who steal. alex baines is a vandal and a bad person. the prosecution is framing alex baines and trying to make him look bad. alex baines is clearly innocent, and those who think he's guilty are ignorant. it's obvious that alex baines committed the crime. he just looks guilty.

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.