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Which excerpt best states the central idea of the second paragraph of the dark game ?

Mr. underwood's editorial defending tom robinson is surprising because he's described as not wanting to be near negroes it's a dangerous stance to take at that time he had been neutral during the trial he wasn't in the courtroom

How does the author of finding flight incorporate ideas from the poem hope is the only thing with feathers into her work