Theme and Main Idea

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Theme: a statement about something, not just a word.

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True

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Example of THEME:

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Always share with others.

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Difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

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Theme: universal lesson; Main Idea: what the story is about.

Front

"Never give up on something important" is a...

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Theme

Front

Not good listeners.

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Main idea

Front

Theme of Michael Jordan's story:

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Persistence pays off.

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Main idea of the passage on reality TV:

Back

Reality television isn't always real.

Front

Not a theme:

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Sacrifice.