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Humans are killing or driving away the lions from their settlements
Answer: I think that the moral of the story is that we can find happiness <u>even</u> in the darkest of times. This is because there was still hope even in all of that Hate, Envy, Suffering, Sickness etc.
A thesis with a general topic (your answer is a) because then you break down your essay into more detail, using the topic sentence you created to describe what you would be talking about in your essay. Hope this helps.