Use the story to answer the question.

What plot device refines the storys theme?
'the Crow-Child"
By mary Mapes Dodge
a a dream teaches a character about their own feelings
b a resolution allows a character to find happiness
c a magic events forces a character to accept responsibility
d a second chance allows a character to rethink a decision

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In the story "The Crow-Child" by Mary Mapes Dodge, the plot device that refines the story's theme is c: a magic event forces a character to accept responsibility. The magical elements in the story help to highlight the importance of personal growth and the acceptance of one's responsibilities, which is central to the theme.