What is a theme in literature?
Theme Review

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1.
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A unifying idea in a story.
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How does theme differ from plot?
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Theme is the underlying message or idea, while plot is the sequence of events in a story.
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What is an example of a theme?
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Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying.
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How can you identify the theme of a story?
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By analyzing the characters, their problems, and how they respond to those problems.
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What role does evidence from the plot play in understanding the theme?
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Evidence from the plot indicates the theme and helps to develop it.
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What is the relationship between theme and character development?
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Theme often influences character development and their personal relationships.
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Can a story have multiple themes?
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Yes, a story can explore multiple themes simultaneously.
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