Theme Practice

Theme Practice

Assessment

Flashcard

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RI.8.10, RI.9-10.10

+7

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a piece of narrative text, what is the "theme"?

Back

A message the author is trying to get across to the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Should a theme be a statement or just one word?

Back

Statement

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for theme? Options: message, moral, life lesson, fable

Back

fable

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a story have more than one theme?

Back

Yes

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why might a story's main theme be difficult to figure out?

Back

It is rarely stated explicitly.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can shows and movies on TV have themes?

Back

They can have themes just like books can.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a theme?

Sharing with others is caring.

,

Money is the root of all evil.

,

Hard work pays off.

,

Love.

Back

Love.

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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