AnswersCA-Common Core English Language Arts 11 BNovel: From A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithQuestion 3
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Novel: From A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Question 3 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 11 B

What is universal theme?

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A
the reason an author is writing revealed through the author’s background, historical context, and the story
B
the central message or insight revealed through a story and that applies to anyone, anywhere
C
the time, place, and social/historical context in which a story takes place
D
the technique of using language to evoke a sense of time and place

Explanation

A universal theme is a central message or insight in a story that can apply to people across different places and times. Choice B gives this definition. Choice C describes a story’s setting and context, not its theme.

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