Which of the following statement below is not a universal theme that applies to the novel a tree grows in brooklyn by betty smith? a. life will not always be the way we want it to be. b. childhood is a time to learn life lessons. c. it’s important to choose fantasy over reality. d. it is not always easy to tell the truth.

Review the dialogue. "i have done things, too, which i would not tell you, son--neither tell god, if he didn't already know. everybody's got something in common." which best describes mrs. jones based upon her speech? question 3 options: she is understanding and regretful. she is exhausted and frustrated. she is intelligent and persistent. she is excitable and energetic.