Theme and Central Idea

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English
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10th Grade
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Easy
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the theme of a text?
The theme of a text is the setting of the text.
The theme of a text is the main idea or underlying message.
The theme of a text is the author's name.
The theme of a text is the title of the text.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the central idea of a text?
The central idea of a text is the supporting evidence.
The central idea of a text is the introduction.
The central idea of a text is the conclusion.
The central idea of a text is the main point or theme.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you identify the theme of a text?
Look for the author's biography.
Count the number of characters in the text.
Identify the font style used in the text.
Analyze the main ideas, motifs, and symbols in the text.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of finding evidence to support the theme or central idea?
To weaken the argument or message being conveyed in the text
To strengthen the argument or message being conveyed in the text.
To confuse the reader with irrelevant information
To distract the reader from the main idea
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What should you look for when trying to identify the theme of a text?
Look for recurring ideas, motifs, symbols, main message, emotions, tone, characters, actions, and relationships.
Look for the number of pages in the text.
Look for the author's name and biography.
Look for the font style and size used in the text.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What should you look for when trying to identify the central idea of a text?
Look for the vocabulary words used in the text.
Look for the conclusion of the text.
Look for the main point or theme of the text.
Look for the supporting details of the text.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of evidence that supports the theme or central idea?
A random fact that is unrelated to the main idea or theme.
A direct quote from a text that explicitly states the main idea or theme.
A personal opinion about the main idea or theme.
A summary of the text that includes the main idea or theme.
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