Which best completes the statement and identifies a recurring theme. in both the courage that my mother had and my father is a simple man the speakers express grate blank for his parents a. anger b. fear c. respect d. disgust

The correct answer is C.respect.

In both "The Courage That My Mother Had" and "My Father Is A Simple Man",  the speakers express great respect for his parents.

Explanation: In "The Courage That My Mother Had", the speaker praises his mother for her courage, and in "My Father Is A Simple Man", he admires his father's wisdom. The theme in both poems is that everyday people can be heroes.

what is the purpose of the description in this passage from travels with charley?

to explain how he develops friendships with people

to show his fear of the man

to show that people in the bad lands are dangerous

to show the similarity between the man and the place

could you put the choices and excert up hun