Crime doesn't pay is a theme becuase it constitutes a belief, or idea stated by the author which transcends cultural barriers. Obtion B is correct.
The theme in a story is understood as its underlying message, or 'big idea.' To put it simply, what critical belief pertaining to life is the author trying to convey in the writing of a novel, play, short story or poem. This belief, or idea is usually universal in nature. Themes tend to appeal to the human experience.
IThe metaphor affects the meaning in the sense that it is not at all helping the other features in showing positive emotions. In this case the feelings are not so positive. the author says that the moon is quiet, dark and it is tattoo on the sea. The author is showing that moon is acting differently. The moon becomes the spoiler of the scene.
