Okay, my brother has a date, so.. What should he wear? I mean like, his closet is huge so name anything and I think we can find it! btw he's gay so try a dress xD

Which statement is true about the theme of a short story? a. the theme is directly stated in the story. b. the theme is the message the author wants to convey. c. the theme is the purpose of the story. d. the theme is the same as the subject of the story.