Consider the complex character Tajima Shume in "Tajima. How do Tajima's actions and interactions advance the
plot and develop a theme in the story? In your response, describe a theme of the story and explain how the
author uses characterization to develop the theme and advance the plot. Use evidence from the text to support
your response. Your response should be at least three complete paragraphs

edwards uses the phrase "o who can express what the state of a soul in such circumstances is! " in order to illustrate that this type of suffering is unimaginable. the word "express" denoted that the state of a suffering soul is required to be described by any person, but it would not happen because no one can imagine how this suffering is felt.  

-show what might happen if the reader disobeys edwards is not correct because this is described trhough the text, not by the phrase used.

-describe what endless suffering looks and feels like is not correct because this description might be the porpuse of the excerpt provided, not the porpuse of using the phrase during the writting.

-prove that few people have survived limitless suffering is not correct because it is implied that the soul of a person is already suffering and doesn't have any way to escape.

answer: i think it is d

explanation: because i remember learning about this