Which statement best expresses a theme of this short story?

A
Hardship can motivate people to make ruthless, calculating decisions.
B
Men and women deal with death and grief differently.
C
Death is always unfair to the family of the dying.
D
Religion distorts reality in the last minutes of one’s life.

what is a theme?

ans: the implicit idea of a written work of literature is called a theme.

so, the only theme of "birdfoot's grampa" by joseph bruchuc is that as a human being one should always remember the value of every life on earth.

the grampa is stopping the car again and again to save those little toads from washing away in the heavy rain is an act of kindness and humanity.

i would think its c but i'm not sure

the answer is b, it brings the reader closer to the action.

it would've been a if the word had been determined, not conceited

hope this

-ironwolfx