Which statement represents a central idea of the story, "The Bane of the Internet"? Hard work does not ensure success.
The American dream is a cruel hoax.
Physical distance no longer enables emotional distance.
Responsibility to family takes precedence over personal comfort.

Physical distance no longer enables emotional distance.

Explanation:

It might be this one but I am not 100% sure so you might want to check

the main character of "the secret life of walter mitty" retreats into a false pretense as a means escape from his mundane reality -- this is a flagrant issue seen in societies abroad, typically found in young adults and it is robbing our youths of their childhood.

explanation:

a thesis -- a well developed, formal thesis is required to be one sentence long. there are many themes in "the secret life of walter mitty" and i had resolved to give you one of the simpler ones while still honing it with class.