The main message of the story " The Outcasts of Poker Flat" would basically be : punishment without justice is as bad as the crime.
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The answer is most likely four. Anne and her best friend Ellen, had to fake sleep when the Nazis INVADED THEIR HOME and Ellen had to hide her necklace. Whenever they heard about there brother-in-law getting killed, it affected them. And Anne had to hide from the Nazis at one point to not get caught.
They have a fixed rhyme scheme and structure.
They were the first sonnets ever to be written.
They often present a problem and a solution.
They frequently focus upon love and romance