What is the effect of the pacing of “Cranes”? Cranes A) The repetitive sentence structure and chronological sequencing of events creates a monotone effect and challenges readers to stay engaged. B) As the action moves back and forth between the boys’ childhood and the present, readers better understand Song-sam’s and Tok-chae’s motivations and actions. C) By continuously glimpsing events from the boys’ childhood, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the history of their country. D) The detailed description of specific scenes and the dialogue between the characters helps readers understand the tension that arises from Song-sam’s and Tok-chae’s ideological differences.