Read the following passage in which an aunt is speaking with a nephew who has stolen money.

“How could this have happened? What will you do? Oh, I am so worried for you,” Aunt Amrita said, her voice trembling as tears rolled down her cheeks. “Please, return the money and beg forgiveness. You don’t know what they are capable of. I don’t want you to get hurt. Please, just do as I say!”

Through this passage, we learn that the aunt has a soft heart.

Which of the following is true?



This is an example of theme.



This is an example of using a story map.



This is an example of telling through description.



This is an example of indirect characterization.