The Man Without a Country

Hackett, Walter (adaptation)

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NARRATOR
COLONEL
AARON BURR

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Question
Use the passage to answer the question.

Which of the following is a theme the play develops about corruption?

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Responses

Corruption serves as a means to maintain an unfair system.
Corruption serves as a means to maintain an unfair system.

Corruption results in innocent people’s lives being ruined while taking the fall for others’ wrongdoings.
Corruption results in innocent people’s lives being ruined while taking the fall for others’ wrongdoings.

Corruption is impossible to combat without overhauling the system that allows for such corruption.
Corruption is impossible to combat without overhauling the system that allows for such corruption.

Corruption is a divisive force that turns countrymen against each other.
Corruption is a divisive force that turns countrymen against each other.
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Corruption is a divisive force that turns countrymen against each other.