The theme which is best reinforced by the given excerpt is that women generally felt detached from each other because of the societal roles thrust upon them. This can be seen especially from the sentence in the passage which states that, ' we live close together and we live far apart'. 'Live apart' in this sentence implies that there is no real close relationship among the women even though they are neighbors[ live together].
The exposition is the very beginning of the story so it should introduce the characters and the setting and maybe introduce a lesson to be learned.
It would be a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea.
Answer: Historical fiction is not real, but can give students understanding of those historical events. The author has make believe characters in an event that actually happened. (ex. The "I Survived" series)
Explanation:
You could say I believe that historical fiction is misleading because it may throw others off about historical events, if you believe that it is misleading
