He
Had His Dream
by Paul Dunbar
He had his dream, and all through life,
Worked up to it through toil and strife
Afloat fore'er before his eyes.
It colored for him all his skies:
The storm-cloud dark
Above his bark,
The calm and listless vault of blue
Took on its hopeful hue,
It tinctured every passing beam-
He had his dream
He labored hard and failed at last,
His sails too weak to bear the blast,
The raging tempests tore away
And sent his beating bark astray.
But what cared he
Select the correct answer.
How does the author use syntax to impact mood?
OA. He uses sentence fragments to show that the man feels broken
B. He uses a variety of tenses to show the uncertain path the man faces.
OC. He avoids formal structure to create the impression of turbulence in the man's life.
OD. He repeats a simple sentence to create an optimistic tone
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