Recall that a theme is the hidden message or idea in the text of a story. To uncover a theme, you must first understand what the main components of the story are. Think about the story “A Retrieved Reformation.” Who is the story about? Who are the main characters in the story? What are the main events?

In 75 to 100 words, write a summary of “A Retrieved Reformation.” The summary should include information about the main characters and the main events of the story.

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

answer; i believe that the correct answer is (scientific data);

it is grammatically incorrect and is illegible to me and i can not answer it.