Central Idea and Theme

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What is the best definition of THEME?

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A universal truth, moral, or lesson.

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Which of the following is an example of THEME?

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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What does the term 'central idea' refer to?

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The main point or message of a text.

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What is a key characteristic of a THEME?

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It is a universal truth or lesson that can apply to many situations.

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How should a theme be expressed?

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As a sentence or statement.

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What is the difference between THEME and central idea?

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Theme is a broader message, while central idea is the main point of a specific text.

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What is an example of a central idea?

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There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

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What is a common theme in stories?

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Friendship is important.

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What does it mean to identify the THEME of a story?

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To find the underlying message or lesson the author wants to convey.

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Can a story have more than one THEME?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes.