The Sorrows want the Lucera, the spiritual leader of the shadowshapers, to become one with them and "set them free." And shadowshapers are humans who can put spirits into the things that they create (art, stories, etc.) and make their creations come to life. But that's just about all we learn
Universal Themes<span> in Literature. Definition of </span>Theme<span>. The </span>theme<span> of a piece of fiction is its controlling idea or its central insight. In order to figure out </span>theme<span>, a reader must ask what view of life a work supports or what insight into life in the real world it reveals.</span>
The answer is D. “...groping among the tombs and invading the privacy of the dead,...”