Theme

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a theme in literature?
Back
A theme is the central idea or underlying message in a story, often reflecting on human experiences or societal issues.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can a theme be identified in a story?
Back
A theme can be identified by analyzing the characters' actions, the plot, and the conflicts, as well as the author's message.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between theme and topic?
Back
The topic is the subject matter of a text, while the theme is the deeper meaning or message conveyed about that subject.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when a theme is described as 'universal'?
Back
A universal theme is one that resonates across different cultures and time periods, addressing common human experiences.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a story have multiple themes?
Back
Yes, a story can explore multiple themes simultaneously, each adding depth to the narrative.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a common theme in literature?
Back
Common themes include love, friendship, sacrifice, and the struggle for identity.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the setting influence the theme of a story?
Back
The setting can shape the characters' experiences and conflicts, thereby influencing the overall theme.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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