Theme Practice

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What is plot?

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the sequence of events in a story

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Which of the following could be the theme of a story?
Options:
Fear is more dangerous than any beast.
A brave young girl pretends to be a man and takes her father's place in the army.
a fear of heights
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."

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Fear is more dangerous than any beast.

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Which of the following could be a theme of a story? Options: a 35-year-old woman named Essie and her brother, a small apartment in Marfa, Texas, Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying., Essie lied to her brother about her identity for two years, but she finally decided to tell him the truth.

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Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying.

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Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
- Your past does not define you.
- returning home after a long time
- A man sees a group of people he used to work with a long time ago.
- an old man who used to be a farmer

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Your past does not define you.

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The sentence: "A toad and a lizard learn to get along while on a journey through the wilderness." is an example of a

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plot summary

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The sentence "Friendship helps people get through hard times." is an example of a

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theme