Central ideas and text summaries

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What is a theme in a story?

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A theme is the main idea or lesson that the story teaches.

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True or False? A story can have more than one theme.

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True

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What does the theme 'Children will learn from their parents whether it's good or bad' mean?

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It means that children observe and imitate their parents' behaviors, which can be positive or negative.

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What is the theme of a story that teaches 'Look both ways before crossing the street'?

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The theme is about being safe and aware of your surroundings.

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Translate 'theme' to Spanish.

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Tema.

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What is the lesson of the theme 'The importance of family'?

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Family is valuable and should be cherished.

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What does 'Forgiveness and understanding' teach us?

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It teaches us to forgive others and try to understand their feelings.

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What is a common theme in many children's stories?

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The importance of friendship.

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What does the theme 'Necessity is the mother of invention' mean?

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It means that when there is a need, people will find a way to solve problems.

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What is the theme of a story that encourages kindness?

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The theme is about being kind to others.