Question

select the correct answer. what theme does the author develop about acceptance in paragraphs 1–7? a. being clever with words is a powerful way to get people to understand each other better. b. using ones physical strength is important for helping others who are not as strong or capable. c. it is necessary to stand up to people when they make fun of other people for their differences. d. even though people may look different from one another, it is important to be kind to others.

Explanation:

To determine the theme about acceptance, we analyze each option:

• Option A focuses on word - cleverness for understanding, not acceptance of differences.
• Option B emphasizes physical strength for helping, not acceptance.
• Option C is about standing up to mockers, not the core of accepting others' differences.
• Option D states that even with physical differences, being kind (a form of acceptance) is important. This aligns with the theme of acceptance in the context of people's differences.

Answer:

D. Even though people may look different from one another, it is important to be kind to others.