Asked by julian celeste

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Which detail helps develop a theme about corruption in the play?

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Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile.
Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile.

The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac.
The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac.

The Navy Secretary refuses to investigate Nolan’s case after all records of him were lost.
The Navy Secretary refuses to investigate Nolan’s case after all records of him were lost.

The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.
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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The detail that helps develop a theme about corruption in the play is:

**The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.**

This highlights the injustice and corruption within the legal and judicial systems, showing how the innocent can be punished while the truly guilty escape accountability.