A pencil drawing shows the Cheshire cat sitting in a tree, fading to just a smile.

Question

Question
What does the artist’s work in this image help the reader understand?

(1 point)
Responses

how the trees looked in winter
how the trees looked in winter

the idea of a cat fading away
the idea of a cat fading away

what the cat is looking at
what the cat is looking at

that the cat can talk

Answer 1

The correct response is: the idea of a cat fading away.

The description of the Cheshire cat fading to just a smile emphasizes the theme of disappearance and the transient nature of the cat's presence.