A universal theme is often (A) a central message that applies to anyone, anywhere.
For
example, in the To Kill a Mockingbird, the central theme is
the 'death' of innocence. This is a universal theme in a way that in
everyone's lives at some point, there comes a time where their innocence
is shattered....whether they are growing up or have witnessed something
that they shouldn't have. As such, this is applicable to anyone,
anywhere.
b) to express formality
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Answer:
C) The ways in which characters from different social classes perceive and treat each other are addressed.
Explanation:
Realism addresses real-life situations without over dramatizing the plot and scenes. A realist approach in writing will address topics without depicting happy or unrealistic outlooks. In this excerpt, the readers notice how the writer gives details about the poor girl and how Edna observes the differences between them as she looks at her feet and "notices the sand and slime between her brown toes."