What is a theme of the passage? a) junior detectives are better than real detectives. b) following clues to solve a crime can be very difficult. c) being a junior detective is intriguing, exciting, and fun. d) being able to know when a person is lying can be challenging.

The theme is the life lesson learned in a story

I think the life lesson learned in this story is B, following clues to solve a crime can be very difficult.

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c: being a junior detective is intriguing, exiting, and fun

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specific audience will understand the main ideas. for example, if you were writing an instruction manual for rocket scientists, it would likely look very different from one you would write for young children. your language, tone, and writing style would change significantly.