An effective conclusion should do which of the following

a.show that all of the characters are happy

b.leave conflicts unresolved

c.clarify the theme of the story

d.leave the reader questioning

the outcome of the story

e.summarize the main points of the story

f.provide a sense of closure and resolution

g.introduce new ideas or questions

Answer: e. Summarize the main points of the story, f. Provide a sense of closure and resolution.