Theme

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Thematic statements convey the author's idea about a subject.

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It is the idea the author wishes to convey about a subject.

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Determining a theme: consider...

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the subject or topic

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How to determine the theme?

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Consider what the character has learned.

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Example of THEME:

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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Definition of theme:

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The message the author is sending.

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Theme of Tanner's baseball experience:

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It pays to be honest.

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Theme of the Grasshopper and Ant story:

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work before you play

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Central theme of the poem: Nature's first green is gold, but nothing gold can stay.

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Innocence cannot last

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Inferring the theme of literature can involve evaluating character change, sharing experiences, and determining conflict resolution.

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ALL of the above

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Themes can be cliche, e.g., 'Actions speak louder than words.'

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False