What is Theme?

Theme is a Literary Element.

• true

• false

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What is theme?

• Story's main idea.

• Story's supporting details.

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Which are necessary to understand the entire story?

• major themes

• minor themes

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Example of MAJOR themes in a Harry Potter movie:

• death, love and friendship

• sarcasm, growing up, passion

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Minor themes help to understand only a part of a story.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RL.8.2

Example of minor themes in a Harry Potter novel:

• power, revenge, loyalty

• history, adoption, friendship

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An example of MAJOR theme related to person vs nature is:

• Titanic

• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

• Rocky

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An example of MAJOR theme related to person vs person is:

• Titanic

• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

• Rocky

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An example of MAJOR theme related to person vs self is:

• Titanic

• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

• Rocky

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A writer uses the literary element of THEME in a story to know:

• what is the story about and the main point of the story.

• who is the main character and the setting of the story.

• when does the story take place and who is the author.

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CCSS.RL.8.2