Which statement best defines a theme in a short story? A. A theme is the topic of a story, which the author develops through a particular tone and mood. 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 helps build tension between the characters in a story. E. A theme is the central message, moral, or lesson conveyed using characters, setting, and plot.

i would lay on the ground, and wait for the earth to simply take me back!

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sir, we have done everything that could be done to avert the storm which is now coming on" is the sentence that best articulates this. then he gives the examples.   mark me brainliest

innocence can be defined as the lack of sin, relating it with the lack of guilt, also it can be a synonime of naivety. most people agree that sins are made out of experiences, intentionally or not, as well as you stop being naive once certain things happen to you throughout your life. so, with this explained, the chosen answers are:

when the boy saw the effects of war, he no longer viewed life as innocent.

the loss of innocence is a result of gaining experience and making mistakes.

one way to define innocence is as a lack of worldly experience or sophistication.

where are the answer choices?