Question

Which quotation from the passage best supports the theme

that humans have a natural desire to learn about the
world?
O "They were men. I remember the dead man's face."
O "At least, we make a beginning."
O "And the magic tools are broken—but we can look at
them and wonder."
O “But they were men who built the city, not gods or
demons."

Answer 1

C: “And the magic tools are broken—but we can look at them and wonder.” (i think haha)

Answer 2

Answer: C) "And the magic tools are broken—but we can look at them and wonder."

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 quotation that supports the theme that humans have a natural desire to learn about the world, is the corresponding to option C, because it expresses the desire of the men to wonder about the things that they don't know.