What was the effect of the subject matter chosen by Anne Bradstreet for
her poetry?
A. Because her poems focused on the politics of her
time, we have a feel for their governmental issues.
B. Because she wrote only on religious subjects, we
today have a deeper understanding of her religion.
C. Because she wrote poems on many subjects, we
today have a unique look into her daily life.

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.

you shopuld find your answers here if you need more. the answer is the infinite variety of human nature