Question

Which statement best defines literary theme?

a message that a text conveys about a topic
the topic under which a text is categorized
the main idea of a paragraph in a text
a subject that is studied in a text

Answer 1

A.a message that a text conveys about a topic

Step-by-step explanation:

in lit, theme can be defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of the literary work.

Answer 2

The first one

Step-by-step explanation:

A theme is the main message you get from the excerpt. It can be an overall lesson that the character learned throughout the story.