Question

What is the difference between theme and universal theme?

A.Theme refers to the central insight revealed through an American story, while universal theme refers to a theme revealed through a story of foreign origin.
B.Theme refers to a central message that applies to anyone, anywhere, while universal theme is particular to a certain individual, historical context, or culture.
C.Theme refers to the central insight revealed through a story, while universal theme refers to a theme that applies to anyone, anywhere.
D.Theme and universal theme are two terms that have the same definition.

Answer 1

C. Universal theme, as the name can imply, can apply to anyone or anywhere, and doesn't have to limited by setting or plot :)