THEME

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the central message or lesson that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What is NOT a question to ask to find a story's theme?

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What is the character's favorite color?

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Why is it important to understand a character's change in a story?

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Understanding a character's change helps to identify the theme and the lessons learned.

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What can you learn from a character's actions in a story?

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You can learn about the consequences of their actions and how it relates to the theme.

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What does it mean to lose someone's trust?

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Losing someone's trust means that they no longer believe in your honesty or reliability.

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How can you find a story's theme?

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By asking specific questions about the story and analyzing the characters' actions and changes.

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What happens when you lie, according to many stories?

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You often lose people's trust and may face negative consequences.

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What is an example of a consequence of lying in a story?

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A character may find themselves in trouble or isolated from their friends.

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What is a moral lesson?

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A moral lesson is a teaching or principle that can be learned from a story.

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How do characters contribute to the theme of a story?

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Characters' decisions and growth often illustrate the theme and its message.