The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "C.keeping up appearances in society." the theme that is portrayed in this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich is that <span>C.keeping up appearances in society</span>
B. It's union of thought and passion. Modernists didn't really like that the metaphysical poets were trying to use logic to prove love, they thought that emotions couldn't be explained by logical and reason, that they were irrational etc.
