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Anvisha [2.4K]
2 years ago
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Read this excerpt from The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe:

English
2 answers:
lana66690 [7]2 years ago
6 0

Answer: D) People make decisions in order to protect their pride.

Explanation:

Anna11 [10]2 years ago
5 0

Answer: D) People make decisions in order to protect their pride.

Explanation: In the given excerpt from "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe, we can see Crusoe struggling about whether or not he should return home. He thinks that if he go home, his neighbours would laugh at him, and he would be ashamed. From the given options, the statement that represents the theme of the passage is that people make decisions in order to protect their pride.

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