Thematic Message

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What is the correct way to fix this theme statement: There's plenty of fish in the sea.
Statement is correct as is.
Love can be found again in someone else.
You can move on from heartbreak because there is always someone new out there.
Don't remain stuck on losing one person because there are others.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Select the effective theme statement that fixes the following clichè: What goes around comes around
The actions we take against others could possibly come back to effect us.
You must be careful what you do to others otherwise it could be harmful to you in the future.
The actions we take against others will always come back to effect us.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Select each of the theme statements that are properly formatted
If you keep an open mind you can learn from those around you.
You have to understand others to build strong bonds.
Understanding others is key to gaining more knowledge.
Keeping an open mind can deepen our understanding of the world we live in.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Define a thematic statement
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Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Identify ALL of the properly formatted thematic statements
Introspection can lead to the benefit of self happiness.
One should look into themselves introspectively to find self happiness.
Tiana has to look deep inside of herself to discover her true happiness.
Digging deeply into ourselves allows us to discover who we truly are.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between a theme statement and the central idea?
Main ideas are messages that do not include details from the story.
Themes are messages that do not include details from the story.
Theme statements are one word or phrase that sums up the message of the text.
Main ideas are one sentence long and contain plot details.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which theme from The Lion King is properly formatted?
Facing your past can hurt, but it teaches you a valuable lesson.
You should face your past to learn from it.
Facing your past will always hurt, but it teaches you a valuable lesson.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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