Asked by binglo bongle

The Man Without a Country

Use the passage to answer the question.

Which of the following is a theme the play develops about justice?

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Responses

Justice sometimes comes at the expense of others.
Justice sometimes comes at the expense of others.

Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.
Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.

Justice always comes to those who deserve it.
Justice always comes to those who deserve it.

Justice exposes the truth, and nobody is above it.
Justice exposes the truth, and nobody is above it.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Justice can be manipulated by those in power to wrongfully punish.

The play shows a harsh, unusual sentence (banishment and being denied any news of his country) imposed more as vindictive punishment than fair justice, demonstrating how authorities can use legal power to wrongfully punish someone.