Which statement best expresses one of the themes of "The Black Ball"? a. Race and class do not shape a human being in any way.
b. Life is a game that must be played by the rules.
c. Racism is a dehumanizing force that must be resisted.
d. Parents and children are often torn apart by social pressure.

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

What style should a speaker use when preparing a speech for his or her school's parent teacher association? a. excited b. casual c. strict d. formal

Tobias wolff most likely named his short story "mortals" because the story explores the theme of people coming to terms with the idea that one day they too will die. wanting to find out what their loved ones really think of them. achieving immortalit by being "big people" while they are alive. hoping that they will have accomplished something before they die.