The theme in a story is an idea that readers can see multiple times throughout the story. Sometimes themes make the reader question the actions of the characters-- such as deciding right from wrong. Some of the main themes in "The Outsiders" is the divide between the rich and the poor, empathy, the protecting of childhood innocence, honor and individual identity.
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One example of irony is that Tess is chosen to be the one for the lottery yet in the beginning she is portrayed to be a carefree woman that cares for her family and a person the town likes. Also old Man Warner makes fun of towns that are wanting to get rid of The Lottery and he thinks that means they will go back to primitive times. Though it is the opposite because that town is moving forward by abandoning dated traditions to match moral standards.
D. Dependable because if he was popular it would say popular and solid is describing him not his body so that leaves D.
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