Answer:
He was inspired by what he seen that he wanted to illustrate what he saw the way he saw it.
Explanation:
Answer: The right answer is the C) People should always be true to themselves.
Explanation: Just to elaborate a little on the answer, it can be added that this theme is reflected in Janie's attitude towards herself and towards others. In spite of her difficult upbringing and her even more challenging affective experiences as an adult, she believes in herself, and in her innocence, and she is not embarrassed to let others know that. She has tried to be happy and to love and be loved, but she has not succeeded, yet that does not prevent her from continuining to be strong, self-confident and hopeful about the future.
Answer: humanity's helplessness against nature
Based on the two different excerpts presented above, the theme that is seen as common to both is man's helplessness against nature. When nature strikes, even the strongest man is eaten by doubts and uncertainties, fear and threat.
Hope this helps!
I think the author chose to start the book 19 years before the main events of the story so the reader could absorb things. The author technically wanted the reader(s) to understand something before reading the real story.
"in the past" makes the most sense here :)
