What is Preston's tone in the following lines? How does Preston create this tone?

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"From a loudspeaker came a roar of a cannon and then the bugle music of 'Retreat,' cracklish and cheap-sounding in the air..." (222)

Asked by Grace H #498534 on 2/21/2016 7:29 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 2/21/2016 8:38 PM

Answered by Aslan on 2/21/2016 8:38 PM

There is a sense of urgency and panic.