Finding TOPICS and THEMES in a story

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What is a topic in a story?

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A topic is the main subject or idea that the story revolves around.

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What is a theme in a story?

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A theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author wants to convey through the story.

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Give an example of a topic.

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Friendship, Courage, Honesty, or Acceptance.

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Give an example of a theme.

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Be yourself, Overcoming challenges, or The importance of honesty.

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How do you identify the topic of a story?

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Look for the main idea or subject that is discussed throughout the story.

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How do you identify the theme of a story?

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Consider the message or lesson that the author is trying to communicate through the characters and events.

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What is the difference between a topic and a theme?

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A topic is a specific subject, while a theme is a broader message or lesson related to that subject.

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What is an example of a story with the theme of courage?

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A story about a character who faces their fears to achieve a goal.

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What is an example of a story with the theme of friendship?

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A story about two friends who support each other through difficult times.

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What is a common topic in children's literature?

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Friendship, Adventure, or Family.