Emil: guess you don't know much about the espionage act or you'd go and make a little friendly call on your uncle. when your case comes to trial—and judge lenon may be on the bench—(whistles) he's one fiend for americanism. what best describes the effect of the word fiend in this excerpt? it establishes the time period in which the story occurred by using language that is not typically used in today's society. it develops the conflict by establishing the fact that judge lenon is unforgiving when he feels that someone has been unpatriotic. it enhances the theme of the story by suggesting that it is nearly impossible to receive a fair trial during this time period. it characterizes judge lenon as a corrupt judge who cares more about patriotism than he cares about justice.

it enhances the theme of the story by suggesting that it is nearly impossible to receive a fair trial during this time period.

In this excerpt, we can see that Emil is threatening someone who has been accused of being a spy, a very unpatriotic act. He admits that the trial might not be fair, and suggests the accused person to make a call on his uncle. Emil tells him that, if he is unlucky, he might get Judge Lenon, who is a fiend for americanism. The excerpt tries to show how personal opinions, patriotism and personal connections will all play a role on the trial. This indicates that the trial is likely to be unfair.

in an effort to stem the tide of refugees attempting to leave east berlin, the communist government of east germany begins building the berlin wall to divide east and west berlin. construction of the wall caused a short-term crisis in u.s.-soviet bloc relations, and the wall itself came to symbolize the cold war.

all cities have a governor

all cities are in states or provnies then country

all cities have people

difference

some are rich

some are poor

some are average