4. Which of the following statements best describes how the theme of power is developed in this story?
O A The king wishes to be all-powerful, dominating
everything around him. At the end of the story,
he finds the knowledge to make this possible.
OB The king is an incredibly powerful ruler whose
power is threatened by a crazed man who wants
to seek revenge for his family's death.
OC The king wants to have greater control over the
future. He goes out in search of answers only to
realize that his original wish was in vain.
OD The king is weak, and very few people recognize
him as an important man. By the end of the
story, he has gained power in an unexpected
way