In a short story, a group of old friends sets out to revisit the camp where they were once held as prisoners of war. As they relive this part of their past, they find that the trauma has affected them in different ways. Throughout their journey, they find that family, friends, and purposeful work have enabled them to move beyond the hurts of their past. What common literary theme does this story most clearly show?

A. Pride in one's accomplishments

B. The uncertainty of becoming an adult

C. Sacrificing oneself for a noble cause

D. Renewal through love and routine

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Cristina Carlson

18 February, 09:12

In a short story, a group of old friends sets out to revisit the camp where they were once held as prisoners of war. As they relive this part of their past, they find that the trauma has affected them in different ways. Throughout their journey, they find that family, friends, and purposeful work have enabled them to move beyond the hurts of their past. What common literary theme does this story most clearly show?

A. Pride in one's accomplishments

B. The uncertainty of becoming an adult

C. Sacrificing oneself for a noble cause

D. Renewal through love and routine

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Kyra Faulkner · Answer 1

The answer is D. because the word 'Renewal' means resuming something after it has been interruption. The old friends go through love and routine that allows them to resume the state of mind they had before the camp.