Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the main idea or underlying message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What does 'Look before you leap' mean?

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It means to think carefully about the possible consequences before taking action.

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What is the theme of a story that teaches not to be greedy?

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The theme is 'Don't be greedy,' which warns against wanting too much and the consequences that can follow.

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What does 'Slowly but surely wins the race' imply?

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It implies that consistent, steady effort can lead to success, even if progress seems slow.

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What is the importance of modesty in a story?

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Modesty is important as it teaches that bragging can lead to losing friends and respect.

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What does 'United we stand, divided we fall' mean?

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It means that working together is essential for success, while isolation can lead to failure.

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How can a character's actions reflect the theme of a story?

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A character's actions can illustrate the theme by showing the consequences of their choices, reinforcing the message.

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What is an example of a moral lesson in a fable?

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A moral lesson in a fable could be 'Don't be boastful,' as seen in stories where pride leads to downfall.

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What is the role of conflict in developing a theme?

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Conflict drives the story and helps to reveal the theme through the challenges characters face.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

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A reader can identify the theme by looking for repeated ideas, character growth, and the story's resolution.