If we assume one theme of the novel is the importance of scientific exploration, which of the following quotes supports this idea? a“it was deny the existence of the traveler, and the reality of that voyage which i believed all along to have been a ” b“while these reflections were passing through my ” c“forward-forward,” i cried in a burst of genuine and hearty enthusiasm” d“let us return to our good friend, hans,”

A). “It was impossible...to deny the existence of the traveler, and the reality of that voyage which I believed all along to have been a myth...”

Explanation:

Themes play a significant role in expressing the intentions, lesson, or message of the story. Scientific exploration is one of the most prominent themes that deal with exploring the major environmental and social changes and technological advances. It includes futuristic concepts like traveling in time, exploring outer space, etc. Thus, the option that supports the theme of scientific exploration is option A as it talks about exploration which is illustrated by the words 'traveler' and 'voyage' which is substantiated by 'myth'. Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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