Scene 2
1. Why is Stella taking Blanche out for the evening? How does Stanley feel about it?

2. At the beginning of the scene, Blanche is bathing. What do you think her bathing symbolizes?

3. According to Stanley, what is the Napoleonic Code? Why is it significant to him?

4. What has actually happened to Belle Reve?

5. What does Blanche tell Stanley about illusion and truth? What truth does she tell Stanley?

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.

What information can you find in the interview that you cannot find in the informational piece?

The following passage is an example of what type of text structure? as you begin, mix the flour and butter with a fork until the pieces are small. next, add the milk and mix just until incorporated before rolling out the dough.