Theme Flashcard

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is a message the author is trying to get across to the reader.

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Where can a reader find the theme of a story?

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The reader must understand what the character has learned.

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Which of the following is an example of a theme? Life is short; make the most of it. or Carry your laptops with two hands at all times?

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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What is NOT an example of a theme? Treat others the way you want to be treated. or The little boy lied to his mother?

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The little boy lied to his mother.

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What does the theme 'Follow your dreams' suggest?

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It suggests that one should pursue their aspirations and goals.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

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By analyzing the characters' experiences and lessons learned.

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What is an example of a theme related to friendship?

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True friends support each other through tough times.

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What is the difference between a theme and a topic?

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A theme is a deeper message, while a topic is the subject of the story.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes that convey different messages.

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What is a common theme in fairy tales?

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Good triumphs over evil.