Answer:
A. People are motivated by their own fears and selfish desires.
Explanation:
The Option A: "People are motivated by their own fears and selfish desires." truly shows the main theme of the text. It definitely shows what people are motivated to do.
Answer:
''If I was you I wouldn't tell her her fruit was gone! Tell her it ain't. Tell her it's all right -- all of it.''
Explanation:
This expression shows pity and compassion because its intent is to make another person feel better. Mrs. Hale clearly does not want the owner of the fruit to know that her fruit is gone, and so is willing to not tell her the truth in order for her to feel better.
The pity that Mrs. Hale feels is not direct nor clear, but she is certainly thinking of someone else when she makes the comment.
I’ve been trying to look up the story to your question but I can’t find anything to relate to it
What’s the story and who’s the companion
I’m so sorry I was unable to help this question has no context
“It was traditional in the Renaissance to imagine that cuckolds—men whose wives committed adultery—had horns on their heads. Benedick's evocation of this image suggests that any woman he marries is sure to cheat on him.”- Sparknotes
I would word it differently btw