Asked by bob

Read the excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Even as good shone upon the countenance of the one, evil was written broadly and plainly on the face of the other.

Which theme best connects to this excerpt?

Evil can never truly hide itself.
Secrets isolate people.
Some actions can never be forgiven.
Good always prevails over evil.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Evil can never truly hide itself."

The line contrasts the visible goodness of one face with the plainly written evil on the other, implying that evil reveals itself and cannot remain concealed.