English, 02.10.2019 20:30 thanerose

Read this excerpt from the adventures of robinson crusoe:

i made many vows and resolutions that if it would god to spare my life in this one voyage, if ever i got once my foot on dry land, i would go directly home to my father, and never set it into a ship again while i lived. . but [once i was safely back on land,] my ill fate pushed me on now with an obstinacy that nothing could resist; and though i had several times loud calls from my reason, and my more composed judgment, to go home, yet i had no power to do it.

which statement below most clearly represents the theme of this passage?

a. some people quickly adapt their behavior to cope with changing situations.
b. some people apply what they learn from past experiences to decisions about their future.
c. some people are convinced that bad experiences will not occur again.
d. some people behave one way when they're in trouble but change once the danger has passed.

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