Question

How can genre affect the theme of a text?(1 point)
Responses

Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.

Genre affects which story elements the author will likely use to present the theme.
Genre affects which story elements the author will likely use to present the theme.

Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.
Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.

Genre affects when the theme will be revealed in the story.

Answer 1

All of the provided responses are valid in different ways, but if you have to choose one that most directly addresses how genre affects the theme, you might say:

**Genre affects which story elements the author will likely use to present the theme.**

This response highlights how different genres have distinct conventions and elements (such as tone, style, and structure) that can shape how themes are explored and articulated within the narrative.