Which excerpt from Act 2 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street best reflects the idea that fear can lead people to
make false accusations?
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"And you're with him too-all of you! You're standing here all set to crucify-all set to find a scapegoat--all desperate to
point some kind of a finger at a neighbor!"
A figure has suddenly materialized in the gloom and in the silence we can hear the clickety-clack of slow, measured
footsteps on concrete as the figure walks slowly toward them.
"Maybe he'd found out something and came back to tell us who there was amongst us we should watch out for-"
As suddenly Charlie's lights go off and the lights in another house go on. They stay on for a moment then from across the
street other lights go on and then off again.
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