In "My Father Is a Simple Man," how does the author develop the speaker's father's viewpoint toward death? by explaining that his father will accept his fate

by using a simile to compare death to the life cycle of fruit

by describing that his father has looked death in the eye before

by providing his father's insight into what might come after death

The correct answer is  (by explaining that his father will accept his fate)

Explanation:

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taking into account that a theme is the central topic a text treats and can be developed through a story, play, poem etc. the following are themes that can be further developed:  

my best friend jeffrey has many unusual interests. (the story could be about each of the unususal interests)

once a man gives his soul over to evil, he can never go back. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

the three sheepdogs lay around the yard all day. (it could be developed detailing how each of these sheepdogs lay around)

a priest's collar has an unusual effect upon people. (it could be developed detailing the different effect upon people)

innocence is a powerful force in a world full of corruption. (it could be developed detailing how is a world full of corruption)

king lear is a play shakespeare wrote later. (it is just a sentence and doesnt give any idea or topic to be discussed in details.

evil often wears the disguise of innocence. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

d. because santiago thought any sharks would assume the marlin was part of the boat