The given lines: ("he is pinned down...passing by" ) show that a person is being oppressed and there is a nearby passerby that could intervene and rescue him.
How do the footsteps pin the boy down?
The narrator does not explicitly state that the footsteps pin the boy and based on the incomplete narration, one can infer that there is a person pinning the boy down and nearby footsteps mean that there are people walking in the nearby place or the vicinity, or neighborhood.
Also, the line "footsteps passing by" suggests that there are people walking in the nearby place or the vicinity, or neighborhood.
<h3>What is a Narration?</h3>
This refers to the use of a narrator to tell a story through the use of a sequence of events to advance a plot.
Hence, we can see that based on the given lines: ("he is pinned down...passing by" ) show that a person is being oppressed and there is a nearby passerby that could intervene and rescue him.
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Answer:
The theme about courage which Walter Dean Meyers expresses in "Monkeyman" was when he stood up to the gang-Tigros despite being a quiet and easy goiing kid. This could be seen in the event where he rescued a lady, Tigro from peaches who was a member of the gang.
She liked punching the boring teachers
