Theme -4th grade

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What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

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

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Can a novel have more than one theme?

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TRUE

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What is the theme of the story where a young boy learns to respect an old man?

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Respect your elders.

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What is the theme of the story that advises not to be lazy?

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Don't be lazy.

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What does the term 'theme' refer to in literature?

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The underlying message or lesson of a story.

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What does the term 'main idea' refer to in literature?

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The primary point or concept that the story is about.

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Why is it important to understand the theme of a story?

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It helps readers grasp the deeper meaning and lessons conveyed by the author.

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What is an example of a theme that teaches a lesson about hard work?

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Slow and steady wins the race.

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What is a common theme found in many fables?

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Don't steal.

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How can understanding the theme help in writing a story?

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It guides the writer in developing characters and plot that convey the intended message.