What is meant by ""Never has that curtain dropped so heavy and blank as when my way in life stretched out straight before me through the newly-entered road""?

Read these passages from when birds get flu and cows go mad by john

Part consider this quote from the video: i don't think ravi felt isolated. i think he was bored, and he didn't think the game was very interesting. like he wanted to hide so that he didn't have to play, and he could just chill and wait it out. do you agree or disagree with this point of view? find evidence from the story to support or refute the student's claim. in your response, clarify why you agree or disagree with the student's thoughts.

How would the play the still alarm have been different if it was not a parody and the characters reacted normally to the fire in the hotel?