I don't get the message or theme of the short story by Susan Michalski "The wrong place". I am suppose to identify figurative elements used in the story that help identify the theme. I have identified simile -like acrobats, bank of clouds fluffy as eiderdown, imagery pushed her way free from mangles seat and clawed way out but still not sure of theme.

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I don't get the message or theme of the short story by Susan Michalski "The wrong place".  I am suppose to identify figurative elements used in the story that help identify the theme.  I have identified simile -like acrobats, bank of clouds fluffy as eiderdown, imagery pushed her way free from mangles seat and clawed way out but still not sure of theme.

Reed · Answer

What is the story about? What happens? Why does it happen? The theme may be in the "why." Apparently none of us tutors know the story, but you should be able to figure it out. :)

Todd · Answer

What is theme to The Wrong Place?