Friendship is a theme best represented within this passage.
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I believe that the true monsters of maple street are the people (or things) that are supposed to be "FIGURE ONE". I believe this because in the text, they said "Just stop a few of their machines and radios and telephone and lawn mowers . . . throw them into darkness for a few hours". Who are they throwing into the "darkness" and why?
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The phrase "whose selfishness had not hesitated to buy its own peace at the price, perhaps, of the existence of the whole human race" best supports the the that humans posses the ability to be monstrous. The phrase shows how humans are only thinking of what they want and need and not about how their voices affect the people and things around them.