Question
How do Tess's actions contribute to the theme of the passage?
Tess talks to herself when she is in the barn, showing isolation can
lead people to do things they normally wouldn't do.
Tess is leaving in two weeks to attend college in Chicago, showing
confusion can push people to make the wrong decisions.
Tess and her father have an emotional conversation about the
calves, showing frustration can create resentment toward others.
Tess decides to stay at the farm when the barn is torn down, showing
perspective can lead to acceptance.
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Answer
Tess's decision to stay at the farm when the barn is torn down shows that perspective can lead to acceptance.