One theme of “Gumption" is that people tend to lose hope in difficult times.
How does Sylvester help to develop this theme?

A. He makes fun of those around him instead of supporting his family.
B. He chooses to do nothing rather than face continued rejection
C. He spends more time living in the past than thinking about the present.
D. He damages his relationship with his wife by treating her with disrespect.

Respuesta :

Answer:

He chooses to do nothing rather than face continued rejection.

Explanation:

Sylvester has had difficulty finding work, so he lazes around at home where his wife scolds him. I took the test and this was right.

Sylvester help to develop this theme that people tend to lose hope in difficult times when:

  • B. He chooses to do nothing rather than face continued rejection

According to the events in the given book, we are told that Sylvester is unfairly treated by the government denying him his rights and this makes things very difficult for him.

As a result of this, he loses hope and chooses to do nothing rather than keep trying and facing rejection.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B

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