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Question:

Which of the following has a CONTRASTING theme?

A A novel about a woman married to a powerful man who is murdered by her husband’s family, while running away with her lover.
explanation

There is no evidence of familial love here. In fact, it’s her husband’s family that brings the woman to her death.

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