Finding theme

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Example of theme: Love, Power, Family, Good will always win against evil.

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Good will always win against evil.

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What is theme?

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A lesson or moral in a story

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What is the difference between theme and main idea?

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Main idea is what the text is mainly about and theme is the lesson or moral in the story

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A theme should be a statement, not just one word.

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TRUE

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One way you could figure out the theme is to...

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Think about what the character has learned

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When determining a theme, the reader should first consider...

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the subject or topic

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't be greedy., Work together., Respect your elders., Don't steal.

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Don't be greedy.

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Can theme be found in fiction and nonfiction?

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True

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Eat your vegetables., Don't brag. Be modest., Don't talk to strangers., Necessity is the mother of invention.

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Don't brag. Be modest.