In "Better Wait Till Martin Comes,"when the big cat repeats the phrase "Better wait till Martin comes,” it makes John say his prayers and stay in the house a little while longer. wonder which of the big cats that he sees in the house is Martin. want to leave the house, because Martin must be larger than the big cat. sit in a chair next to the fireplace, even though the chair is broken.

What does the machinery in the hospital represent to the army major in the story? support your answer with textual evidence.

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 similarities are there between melchizedek and the englishman santiago? explain