Understanding Main Idea and Theme

Understanding Main Idea and Theme

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of the story 'The Tortoise and the Hare'?

Back

Slow and steady wins the race

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the story 'Cinderella', what is the theme that can be inferred from the events?

Back

Triumph of good over evil and the power of kindness

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a main idea? Options: The moon is made of cheese, Love conquers all, Trees provide shade, Fish can swim.

Back

Love conquers all

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Distinguish between main idea and theme using an example from a story or poem.

Back

Main idea is the central point or message, while theme is the underlying moral or lesson learned.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theme of the fable 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'?

Back

Consequences of lying and the importance of honesty

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a story have more than one theme?

Back

True

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

Back

Theme is a universal lesson, and main idea is what the story is about.

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