Theme in "The Necklace"

What is the subject of a text called?

• theme

• topic

• universal

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

What is the central idea or message of a story called?

(This is sometimes a statement about life.)

• theme

• topic

• universal

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

What is it called when a topic or theme relates to everyone?

• theme

• topic

• universal

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

What is something that is universal?

(Something we all deal with.)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Mathilde has become worn down and bitter after 10 years of hard work.

What theme does this show?

• Hard work will make you financially stable

• Hard work will make you a better person.

• One event can lead to a life of hardship.

• One event can make you become grateful.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Which detail adds to the theme that regret is painful. 😢

• “At the end of ten years they had paid everything..."

• "Sometimes she sat at the window and wished for that beautiful night long ago..."

• "Madame Loisel looked old and rough now."

• "How strange and changeful life is!"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

How well do you think you understand the themes in this story?

• Not at all 😓

• Somewhat 😐

• Pretty well 🙂

• TOO EASY! 😁

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

BRAIN BREAK!

Draw Mathilde Loisel!!

(How do you imagine she looks?)