In both "Like the Sun" and "The Open
Window", truthfulness is the idea that is explored.
In Like the Sun, Sekhar decides to be truthful and makes a
pact with himself and eternity yet he soon finds out that being truthful isn't
so easy.
On the other hand, “The Open Window” conveys the message
that in a person's narrative about an incident, it is often difficult to
decipher the truth.
Answer:
observation
Explanation:
Before an author can describe the setting or a character, she must do some very careful observation.
The author can't just do some planning on calculation and give a full-length description of a setting or character.
So, the answer is observation. Hope this helps!
Used to separate to independent clauses when second explains illustrates the first