Unit 3 - Theme Practice

Front

What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

Back

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

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Theme

Back

life lesson, meaning, moral, or meaning about life or human nature communicated by a literary work

Front

A theme should be a statement, not just one word.

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TRUE

Front

Can a novel have more than one theme?

Back

TRUE

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.
• The little boy lied to his mother.
• With hard work, you can accomplish anything.
• You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

Back

The little boy lied to his mother.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a theme?
- Lying may have consequences.
- Mrs. White pleaded with Mr. White to wish for their son to be alive.
- Never judge those based on their appearances.

Back

Mrs. White pleaded with Mr. White to wish for their son to be alive.

Front

Which of the following is an example of theme?
- Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.
- Jack risked his life to save Jane.
- Don't judge people by outward appearances.
- Happiness

Back

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

Front

Which is an example of theme? Options:

One person can make a difference.

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Missy knew she would always be grateful.

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The donkey was stubborn and did not change.

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Sir John became famous for slaying the dragon.

Back

One person can make a difference.

Front

Which is an example of theme? Options: Inequality, Hope, Justice, Your past does not define you.

Back

Your past does not define you.