Make an inference about the figurative language used. What is the author trying to say? Why is he/she using this device? What main idea is it helping us understand? What tone is it trying to create? ( can you write it down in the bottom)

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence.

Which word from the stanza can you use as a clue to determine the meaning of the word vales ?