Well, they give in to temptation for food and gold. Which leads them into the Cyclopes cave. It effects them by having to be left on the island for much longer then they were going to stay, they lost crew members and they also had to find a way out.
The underlying universal message of a text is the theme.
The theme is a big idea, something that you can learn about life in general.
Here are some examples of themes found in literature:
Love, such as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, a tragic tale of forbidden love with terrible consequences.
Death, The Fault in Our Stars features teenage characters coming to terms with their mortality in the face of terminal illness.
Good vs. evil, The Chronicles of Narnia, C. S. Lewis', follows four siblings who pass into an entirely new world, in which they encounter characters both good (Aslan) and evil (The White Witch)
True love is a strong and lasting affection between spouses or lovers who are in a happy, passionate and fulfilling relationship. An example of true love is the emotion shared between a couple who has been married for 40 years and who are still passionate about each other and care deeply for each other. Yea hope this helped!
Killing Mr. Griffin takes place in a high school, Del Norte, in Alburquerque, New Mexico
Answer:
The final parts of a story in which loose ends are tied up after the climax and conflict have been cleared. (See a plot diagram for more clarification).
