Question

What is the function of this sentence?

People should use their talents as fully as possible.

-to state theme
-to describe plot

Answer 1

Answer: B) To describe plot.

Explanation: The theme of a story or a text is  a universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout the work of literature. The plot is a literary term used to describe the events that make up a story, or the main part of a story. The given sentence has the function of stating theme, because it is an example of a lesson or a message to the audience that an author can include in his/her work.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is to state the theme(a).

Explanation:

I say this since it's stating an opinion, plus it is bringing upon an argument just like how a theme would.