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The Chrysanthemums," by John Steinbeck. Then answer the question.Based on the passage, identify a possible theme from "The Chrysanthemums."A.Society wastes the skills of intelligent women.B.Ranching is not difficult work.C.It is good to follow one's instincts.D.Loneliness drives people to do silly things.

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The Chrysanthemums," by John Steinbeck. Then answer the question.Based on the passage, identify a possible theme from "The Chrysanthemums."A.Society wastes the skills of intelligent women.B.Ranching is not difficult work.C.It is good to follow one's instincts.D.Loneliness drives people to do silly things.

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Without the passage from "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck, it's difficult to definitively identify a theme. However, based on general knowledge of the story, a possible theme could be A. Society wastes the skills of intelligent women. This theme is evident in the character of Elisa, who is portrayed as a strong, capable woman whose talents and intelligence are not fully recognized or utilized in her society.

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