Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

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The message, moral, or lesson the author wants you to learn from the story.

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How can you identify a theme in a story?

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Ask questions like: What has the character learned? How did they grow or change? What message is the author trying to send?

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Can themes be found in both fiction and non-fiction?

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True

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What should you think about to find the theme of a story?

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Think about what the character has learned.

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What is an example of a theme?

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Think before you act.

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What does it mean to analyze a theme?

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To examine the message or lesson in a story closely.

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Why is understanding the theme important?

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It helps readers understand the deeper meaning of the story.

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What is a moral?

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A lesson that can be learned from a story.

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What is the difference between a theme and a summary?

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A theme is the underlying message, while a summary is a brief retelling of the story.

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How can characters help identify the theme?

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By showing how they change or what they learn throughout the story.