Which theme is best supported by this passage?
a) power can corrupt anyone.
b) power creates divisions within society.
c) naive citizens enable corrupt governments.
d) the abuse of language leads to the abuse of power.

answer is a.
power can corrupt anyone.

How does the dialogue between henry and his friends? “californians tale”

Give two details about the social and economic climate of the 1930s. were these details noted in to kill a mockingbird

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.