Literary Devices Flashcard- Theme

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A Dog, given a bone by a butcher, saw his reflection in water and mistook it for a bigger bone. In his greed, he dropped his own bone to chase the reflection, ending up in the water and losing it. What is the theme?

Back

Don't be greedy.

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Theme of Tanner's baseball experience:

Back

It pays to be honest.

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Theme as a lesson learned; moral of the story.

Back

True

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Example of THEME:

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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Jim struggled to stack boxes at work. Bill, a foot taller, helped him.

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teamwork can accomplish a goal