Question

which statements are themes? check all that apply.
the story inspires readers to take chances in times of uncertainty.
hope can help a person get through life’s toughest moments.
the good of society outweighs the rights of the individual.
an adventurous girl and her best friend get lost in a large city.
a shocking twist of events near the story’s end leaves readers baffled.
even powerful leaders have typical human flaws.

Explanation:

Un tema es una idea general, abstracta y universal que transmite una historia, no un detalle específico de la trama ni una descripción de la experiencia del lector. Las opciones que cumplen con esto son aquellas que expresan una verdad o idea general:

1. "The story inspires readers to take chances in times of uncertainty": Expresa una enseñanza general sobre la toma de riesgos en situaciones difíciles.
2. "Hope can help a person get through life's toughest moments": Es una idea abstracta y universal sobre la esperanza.
3. "The good of society outweighs the rights of the individual": Es un principio ético y general sobre la sociedad y el individuo.
4. "Even powerful leaders have typical human flaws": Es una idea general sobre la condición humana de los líderes.

Las otras opciones son detalles específicos de la trama o descripciones de la experiencia lectora, no temas.

Answer:

• The story inspires readers to take chances in times of uncertainty.
• Hope can help a person get through life's toughest moments.
• The good of society outweighs the rights of the individual.
• Even powerful leaders have typical human flaws.