Question

what should the closing lines of a story accomplish?

select the two correct answers

readers should understand the theme of the story

readers should understand what motivated the writer to craft the story

readers should understand what set the story in motion

readers should understand the goals that motivate each character

readers should understand what happened in the story

Answer 1

The two correct answers regarding what the closing lines of a story should accomplish are:

1. **Readers should understand the theme of the story.**
2. **Readers should understand what happened in the story.**

These elements ensure that the reader leaves with a clear understanding of the story's underlying message and the events that have taken place.