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Read this sentence from the speech.

Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss.

Which theme does this sentence suggest?


Kindness may hide a dark truth.

People often learn more from enemies than from friends.

Kindness often causes pain.

People must act civilly toward their enemies.

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A) kindness may hide a dark truth. people might mistake this for kindness, but this was the "first step towards jesus's death"

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Answer: A) kindness may hide a dark truth.

Step-by-step explanation: In literature, the theme is the underlying message of a story, it is what critical belief about life is the author trying to convey in the writing of a novel, play, short story or poem. Usually this belief, or idea, is universal and transcends cultural barriers. From the given options, the one that represents the theme that the sentence suggests, is the corresponding to option A: kindness may hide a dark truth ("to be betrayed with a kiss").

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