Theme Practice

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What is the main topic of a story?

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The main topic of a story is referred to as the 'Topic.' It is a brief description of what the story is about.

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What is the message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story?

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The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the 'Theme.'

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How can the theme of a text be defined?

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The theme of a text is its 'message.' It conveys the underlying meaning or moral of the story.

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Give an example of a theme.

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An example of a theme is: 'One person can make a difference.'

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Why can't 'trust' be considered a theme?

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'Trust' cannot be considered a theme because it is only one word, which is a topic.

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What is the difference between a theme and a topic?

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A theme is a broader message or lesson, while a topic is a specific subject or idea discussed in 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 or lessons.

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What role does the theme play in a story?

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The theme provides depth to the story and helps readers understand the author's purpose and the moral of the narrative.

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How can readers identify the theme of a story?

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Readers can identify the theme by looking for recurring ideas, character development, and the resolution of conflicts.

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Is the theme always explicitly stated in a story?

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No, the theme is not always explicitly stated; it may be implied through the characters' actions and the plot.