Read the following passage from Senator Smith's "Declaration of Conscience": Surely the United States Senate is big enough to take self-criticism and self-appraisal. Surely we should be able to take the same kind of character attacks that we "dish out" to outsiders
What tone does the repetition of "surely" create?
A. Forgiveness
B. Apathy
C. Exasperation
D. Insincerity

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Explanation:

what is a theme?

ans: the implicit idea of a written work of literature is called a theme.

so, the only theme of "birdfoot's grampa" by joseph bruchuc is that as a human being one should always remember the value of every life on earth.

the grampa is stopping the car again and again to save those little toads from washing away in the heavy rain is an act of kindness and humanity.