The theme of a short story can be A. the language the author uses to evoke our five
senses.
B. the place or time when the story takes place.
C. stated (given outright) or implied (shown through
characters' experiences).

Which of the following are characteristics of free verse in “the child is not dead”? select all that apply. -sounds like spoken speech -use of punctuation at the end of each line -no regular rhyme scheme -use of rhymed words at the end of each line (edit) the answer is a & c