d. the strikes are a reaction to an injury.
e. the strikes are taking place on a battleground.
253.
By comparing
group-men to a living organism (lines 48–50), Doc
Burton
a. reinforces his idea that individuals are lost in the larger whole.
b. shows that group-men is constantly changing and growing.
c. supports his assertion that the strikers are like an infection.
d. explains why he is with the strikers.
e. reflects his opinion that the strikes’ success depends upon unity
within the group.
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