<span>This line of dialogue shows that Rainsford is a rational man. He does not believe in superstition. He is aware that people in a group may disregard their own decision making and critical thinking facilities in favour of confomity within the group. If a superstitious idea begins to gain traction amongst the men, they may succumb to mass hysteria. Rainsford hopes to calm the fears of the listener by telling them indirectly to disregard their own fears about the island.</span>
A topic sentence should make clear what the paragraph is about and express a view about the subject matter.
the main idea of the paragraph is the theories of thye earth and how its changes over time1Explanation:
Answer:
(C) look before you leap
Step-by-step explanation:
A theme is the moral or the lesson of the story.
(A) many animal around the world are dangerous is not a theme because it's not teaching me anything, so it is a opinion.
(B) all runners are very athletic is not a theme either because it doesn't teaches me anything, so it is a opinion as well.
(C) Look before you leap is a theme because it is teaching me to be careful.
(D) courage means to be brave is not a theme because it isn't even telling me a lesson even though it's saying a fact but not a lesson.