The basketball court is a strange patch of neutral ground a meeting olace for every element of a neighborhoods cohort of young men we were all enclosed by the same fence bumping into one another fighting celebrating showing one another our best and worst revealing ourselves even our cruelty and crimes as if that fence had created a circle of trust a brotherhood what is the theme?

what are 3 open ended questions you can ask based on this quote?

Suppose you connect a battery to a small light bulb with a single wire. what do you think will happen? explain your answer.

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.

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?