The sentence that best states the theme of the excerpt from "The Outsiders" is "People are sometimes labeled by where they live," option D, as explained below.
We define theme in literature as the main idea, message or lesson behind a literary work. We can ourselves the question "What did I learn from this story?" in order to find its theme.
After reading the excerpt from "The Outsiders" and asking ourselves that question, we can see that the option that best states its theme is:
The speaker in the excerpt is talking about the "West-side rich kids," "the socials," which shows a sort of judgment concerning people who live in a certain area.
With the information above in mind, we can conclude that the correct answer for this question is option D.
The complete question with the missing answer choices is the following:
Read this excerpt from "The Outsiders."
I'm not sure how you spell it, but it's the abbreviation for the Socials, the jet set, the West-side rich kids. It's like the term "greaser," which is used to class all us boys on the East Side.
Which sentence best states the theme of this excerpt?
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