Question

Which sentence connects an element of a story to a theme?(1 point)

The story takes place during the early 1900s and helps readers understand how women were treated differently during that time.

The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others.

The symbol of the butterfly helps readers understand the importance of change in a person's life.

The conflict between the main character and her mother helps readers understand typical relationships between parents and children.

Answer 1

"The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others."

This sentence links a story element (the character's change) directly to a theme (empathy).