Which statement best defines a theme in a short story?
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A.
A theme helps build tension between the characters in a story.
B.
A theme is the use of an object to represent a larger idea.
C.
A theme helps reveal the order in which events occur in a story.

D.
A theme is the topic of a story, which the author develops through a particular tone and mood.
E.
A theme is the central message, moral, or lesson conveyed using characters, setting, and plot.

hello!

your answer will be

abstemious.

have a goed day

c. our lives go by quickly, so take time to enjoy each moment.

explanation:

i believe the answer is: b. mr. head had a long, tube-like face with a rounded open jaw and a short depressed nose.

this is because in the un-revised sentence it said that mr. heads face was long and tube-like, and he had a rounded open jaw. this is not a very grammatically correct because of how it seems to drag on with the and, replaced with, with, makes it sound more fluent in the description.