Crane wrote the red badge of courage to convey the reality of war and its impact on humans rather than to glorify it. At times, he conveys a mocking attitude toward the subject. Which quotations from the text help to convey Crane's tone?
1) "The men were going forward, bending in obedience to the swift and crackling lash."
2) "He had been to touch the great death, and found that, after all, it was but the great death."
3) "He felt that he was very insignificant."
4) "The youth was in a little trance of astonishment."
