You want to focus on big, impactful creatures that really shake up the board state upon entering the field, and who can continue to disrupt the game as long as they are on the field (or, possibly, by coming back from your Graveyard again, and again, and again) Protecting Yourself from an Early Grave, and Knowing Your Match-ups Reanimator decks also dip into forms of spot removal
Spreading protection across your team enables attacks while making it almost impossible for your opponent to interact with your board without dealing with this card first
BPhillipYork: This is pretty decent, scrying out some giant krakens and serpents is pretty nice
The reason for that one in particular was that some decks need answers to things like Moat, and also because it probably is the most old school card there is
Bellowing Crier Rating: 3/10 Well get to Pond Prophet, which is a much better card, but that doesnt take anything away from Bellowing Crier