The Man Without a CountryHackett, Walter (adaptation)CharactersNARRATORCOLONELAARON BURR1 of 24QuestionUse the passage to answer the question.Which detail helps develop a theme about corruption in the play?(1 point)ResponsesThe 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.The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free.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

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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 detail highlights the injustice of the legal system and the corruption that allows the innocent to suffer while the guilty remain unpunished.