Question 3 of 10 Which aspect of a Mary can you study to help deterriene its therhel? A. Its grammar and tyntor B. Its use of figurative language C. The attitude of its characters D. The historical accuracy

## Step 1<br />The question is asking which aspect of a Mary can be studied to help determine its theme. The options provided are: A. Its syntax, B. Its use of figurative language, C. The attitude of its characters, and D. The historical accuracy.<br /><br />## Step 2<br />The theme of a literary work is its central idea or message. It is the underlying meaning or main idea that the author wants to convey to the readers.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />Among the options provided, the attitude of its characters (Option C) is the most direct way to understand the theme of a literary work. The attitudes, actions, and reactions of the characters often reflect the author's intended theme.<br /><br />## Step 4<br />The syntax (Option A) and the use of figurative language (Option B) can contribute to the theme, but they are not as direct as the attitudes of the characters.<br /><br />## Step 5<br />The historical accuracy (Option D) is not necessarily related to the theme of a literary work. A work can be historically accurate but still lack a clear theme.