STAAR English II Practice Questions - State Of Texas Assessments Of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course English II Exam

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Read the excerpt from a short story. The lighthouse had not burned for thirty years, yet every evening Old Hannah climbed its rusted stairs and pressed her palm against the cold glass, as if warmth alone could call a ship home. Which theme is best developed by this excerpt?

Hope can endure long after its purpose seems lost. Technology always replaces older ways of life. Family bonds are stronger than friendship. Hard work guarantees a successful outcome.

Correct Answer:

Hope can endure long after its purpose seems lost.

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