Technically since it says in your own words, this is cheating, lets not cheat! finding the theme is simple, just ask yourself, what was the ppoint, its not asking you to summarize so dont say that this happened then this happened, nope just simply state the purpose of the article! hope i helped!
Answer:
yes the verb tense IS correct
Explanation:
I would say the Tai-me symbolized the collective strength of the Kiowa indigenous people in the US and was used in their ceremonial dances and was a doll about 2 feet tall with feathers and mocassins so its theft would be an affront to their beliefs.
literal: I know fire
Deeper meaning: this person knows what it's like to be filled with hate and anger, this represents the fire he feels.
I would go with C it seems more realistic
