anser all 3: 1. Which theme can be identified in the following lines from Santa Claus Stops By (pgs. 207-209)? “Filthy, silence doesn’t mean / you have run out of things to say / only that we are trying / not to say them.” (1 point) Responses Silence is a way to hide your feelings. Silence is a way to hide your feelings. People often lie to avoid consequences. People often lie to avoid consequences. It can be difficult to communicate when you’re upset. It can be difficult to communicate when you’re upset. It is normal not to know what to say. It is normal not to know what to say.
2. Which theme can be identified in the following lines from Article #2 in the Daily News (pgs. 225-226)? “One of his former teammates / stated, “he wasn’t a big fan of doctors / and hospitals, that’s for sure.” (1 point) Responses Family members can help each other through loss. Family members can help each other through loss. Good friends help each other in tough times. Good friends help each other in tough times. People can change if they have an open mind. People can change if they have an open mind. Sometimes we let fear guide us to make the wrong choices.
3.Which theme can be identified in the following lines from Suspension (pgs. 138-141)? “You’re twins, not the same person. / But that doesn’t mean he has to stop loving me. / Your brother will always love you, Josh.” (1 point) Responses Twins have a unique relationship. Twins have a unique relationship. All relationships undergo change over time. All relationships undergo change over time. Love is not forever. Love is not forever. Siblings grow apart in time.
1. It can be difficult to communicate when you're upset.
2. Good friends help each other in tough times.
3. Twins have a unique relationship.