What is a theme in a story?
Theme

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4th - 5th Grade
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1.
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A theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.
2.
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True or False: A theme should be a statement (sentence), not just one word.
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TRUE
3.
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What does the theme 'Friends should look out for each other' mean?
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It means that friends should support and help one another in difficult situations.
4.
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What is the theme of the story if the moral is 'Don't brag. Be modest.'?
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The theme teaches the importance of humility and not boasting about oneself.
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What is the theme of a story that teaches 'Being greedy is never nice'?
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The theme emphasizes the importance of sharing and being kind to others.
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What is an example of a theme related to respect?
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A theme could be 'Respect your elders,' which teaches the value of honoring those who are older.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a theme and a moral?
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A theme is the underlying message of the story, while a moral is a lesson that can be learned from it.
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