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What is an implicit theme?

A. one that is clearly stated within the text
B. one that is repeated throughout the text
C. one that occurs in the particular story and in other stories
D. one that is suggested through character and plot development

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An implicit theme is when the work is implied, rather then expressed. So I would say D is the most appropriate answer. 
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