The theme of a text is A.) the same as the topic of the text.
B.) usually stated directly in the text.
C.) not one of the main ideas in the text.
D.) a message about the topic of the text.

D

Explanation:

The topic is the main idea, the theme is the summary to it

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in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.