FIGURE TWO Then I take it this place . . . this Maple Street . . . is not unique.

FIGURE ONE

(shaking his head)

By no means. Their world is full of Maple Streets. And we'll go from one to the other and let them destroy themselves. One to the other . . . one to the other . . . one to the other –

—The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,
Rod Serling

Based on the story’s resolution, which is the best theme for the story?

People never learn their lesson.
All people have the same prejudices.
Aliens are not to be trusted.
People can be their own worst enemies.

it's D, People can be their own worst enemies.

Explanation:

a,b,d are the three sentences that use a reflexive pronoun

boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.