I would say the theme is that when a child grows up, what his/her circumstances are determines to a large degree how they will fare in life. In this case the girl was abandoned by her father and her mother couldn't look after her because she had to work so her daughter had to be brought up by relatives. Also, she is described as dark so perhaps dark skinned which would make her a target for racism if say in Canada or the US. Dr Gabor Mate, a medical doctor in the downtown eastside of Vancouver, BC Canada says that, for example, drug addicts have most often had a terrible upbringing so they have sought relief from the emotional and physical pain with narcotics. For example, one baby was kept in the dryer with a weight on the lid while his mom went to bars to pick up men.
The aspect of early twentieth-century society in the south illustrated in this excerpt is "laborers traveled to find work opportunities".
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When the season closed, people went away as they had come except tea cake and Janie who decided to stay back. This is because they wanted to make another season on the muck.
They started gathering several bushels of dried beans to save over and sell to the planters in the fall.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B; laborers traveled to find work opportunities.
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