It would be (the) because those are the only words that reapete
I want to go, but I have to feed my spider.
Topic because the theme is the message. The topic is what it’s about.
Answer:
A literary element refers to components of a literary work (character, setting, plot, theme, frame, exposition, ending/denouement, motif, titling, narrative point-‐of-‐view). These are technical terms for the “what” of a work.