Use the sentence to answer the question.

Question

Readers expect that a conclusion will connect to the ______, or message, of the story.

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

theme
theme

main characters
main characters

plot
plot

point of view...................

Answer 1

The word that best completes the sentence is "theme."

So the completed sentence would read:

"Readers expect that a conclusion will connect to the theme, or message, of the story."