What is the relationship between the symbols in the theme of a story?
a. there is no relationship between symbols and themes.
b. themes and symbols are both literary devices but the relationship ends there.
c. symbols express the topics of a story, and themes comment upon the topics.
d. both symbols and themes are used to describe the characters in a story.

Read the excerpt from flannery o'connor's "the life you save may be your own although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen mr. shiftlet before, she could tell, even from a distance, that he was a tramp and no one to be afraid of. his left coat sleeve was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it and his gaunt figure listed slightly. which phrase connects these characters to the southern gothic genre? half an arm she had never seen his left coat sleeve folded up

This summer, stretched on well into fall, yielded a rich crop a. which b. itself c. whose d. those

“to build a fire” what is happening to the mans fingers and toes