The given statement above "<span>people can be cruel when they are confused or hurt" is considered a theme and not a plot summary because it relates a universal idea about life. The correct answer would be option A. A theme has a more universal approach because people, regardless of what culture or belief they have, can relate to it and can be seen in day to day living.</span>
In my opinion, what identifies a key characteristic is how the characters use traits.
The correct option is A.
In the passage given above, it can be seen that Dallow as the defence lawyer of these boys exaggerated and blamed all the circumstances surrounding the boys for their crime in order to manipulate the audience to believe that the situations surrounding them is the reason they behaved the way they did, otherwise they are normal children
Its a metaphor :) the kids room is being compared to the disaster area to make the point that it is messy