Horace. well, oscar, you’ve grown very unselfish. what’s happened to you? (leo enters from dining room.) ben (quickly, before oscar can answer) oscar doesn’t mind. not worth fighting about now, eh, oscar? oscar. (angrily) i’ll get mine in the end. you can be sure of that. i’ve got my son’s future to think about. what do the stage directions reveal about ben?

Read the paragraph. theodore roosevelt was the greatest president because as a leader of the progressive party, he brought about much-needed social, political, and economic reform. one of his economic reforms was to break up many large business trusts. by doing so, he took economic power out of the hands of the wealthy and powerful corporations and placed it in the hands of the ordinary people. theodore roosevelt’s reform policies, known as the square deal, to give the average citizen an equal share of opportunities. which sentence is the thesis of this paragraph? theodore roosevelt was the greatest president because as a leader of the progressive party, he brought about much-needed social, political, and economic reforms. one of his economic reforms was to break up many large business trusts. by doing so, he took economic power out of the hands of the people and placed it in the hands of the ordinary people. theodore roosevelt’s reform policies, known as the square deal, to give the average citizen an equal share of opportunities.