Answer:
The universal theme of a story is often revealed at the resolution of the story, when the reader can see how the story ends. In literature the terms of "theme" and "universal theme" are commonly used
I’d say:
I had a hard time deciding whether to write an essay about the works of “Eudora Welty, Joan Didion, Gwendolyn Brooks” because the rest of the punctuations doesn’t make sense.
But actually it should be:
I had a hard time deciding whether to write an essay about the works of Eudora Welty, Joan Didion, and Gwendolyn Brooks.
(Without the quotation marks and inclusion the word “and” before “Gwendolyn”)
The answer is “Our team played really badly.”
Using “real” in place of adverbs such as “very” or “really” is not grammatically correct. Just stick with “really”.
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