What is a theme in literature?
Youmans' Theme and Text Evidence Review

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A theme is the central message or insight about life that an author conveys through a story.
2.
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What does it mean when we say 'Your past does not define you'?
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This means that a person's previous experiences or mistakes do not determine their future or who they are.
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What is the main idea of a story?
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The main idea is a description of what the story is mostly about.
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How can you identify the theme of a poem?
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Look for the underlying message or lesson that the poem conveys, often reflected in the imagery and language used.
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What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?
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A theme is a broader message about life, while the main idea is a specific point or summary of what the story is about.
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What does the phrase 'Fear is more dangerous than any beast' suggest?
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It suggests that fear can be more harmful or limiting than actual physical threats.
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What is an example of a theme related to personal growth?
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'Overcoming obstacles leads to personal strength and resilience.'
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