PLEASE HELP After reading the excerpt from The Waysiders, answer the question below.

Identify one theme present in the passage. Explain the theme and the ways the character's actions and the setting support the theme and convey it to the reader. Use details to support your answer.

- "about the claims : -

making a claim is just a fancy way of saying that you're stating your main point.' claims are not just opinions. a claim tells what you think is true about a topic based on your knowledge .

about the country claims : -

a counterclaim is just the opposite of a claim. counterclaims are also provable and supportable by reasons and evidence. not just, 'because i said so.' when you're planning an argument, you need to know what the counterclaim might be so that you can make sure that you disprove it with your reasons and evidence your research." - (catherineroberts)

this is an ad? the hell is your audience bro xd

explanation:

a omg *hides wit stranger*

i think idk if im right but i think its d