Theme vs. Main Idea

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What is the definition of 'theme' in a story?

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The lesson about life in the story.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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It is what the story is mostly about.

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Which of the following is an example of a theme?

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Don't judge people by their outward appearances.

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What does the theme 'Don't be lazy' teach us?

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It teaches the importance of hard work and preparation.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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Look for the lesson or moral that the story conveys.

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What is the difference between theme and main idea?

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Theme is the underlying message or lesson, while the main idea is the primary point or topic of the text.

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Give an example of a theme from a well-known story.

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In 'The Tortoise and the Hare', the theme is that slow and steady wins the race.

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What is a common theme found in many fairy tales?

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Good triumphs over evil.

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How does understanding the theme help readers?

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It helps readers connect with the story on a deeper level and understand its message.

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What is an example of a main idea in a story?

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The story is about a young girl who learns to be brave.