In "the destructors," what is the most likely reason the boys take care of mr. thomas yet destroy his house?

a. they resent the beauty of mr. thomas's house but respect mr. thomas.
b. they are simply not interested in physically harming people, only things.
c. they want to witness mr. thomas's reaction to the destruction of his property.
d. they understand the laws against hurting others but believe that there is no law against breaking things.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. nice town, y'know what i mean? nobody very remarkable ever come out of it, s'far as we know. the earliest tombstones in the cemetery up there on the mountain say 1670-1680-they're grovers and cartwrights and gibbses and herseys-same names as are around here now. in at least one hundred words, discuss the significance of the stage manager's narration in our town. analyze the text in terms of its tone, word choice, and meaning. what purpose does this narration serve in the play?