Theme Practice

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

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TRUE

Front

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

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Think about what the character has learned

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.
• The little boy lied to his mother.
• With hard work, you can accomplish anything.
• You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

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The little boy lied to his mother.

Front

Theme statement for the topic of love: Friendship lasts forever.,

Unconditional love overcomes any obstacles

, Money is the root of all evil.

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Unconditional love overcomes any obstacles

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't steal, Look both ways before crossing the street., Necessity is the mother of invention., One good turn deserves another.

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Look both ways before crossing the street.

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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.

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Necessity is the mother of invention., Don't steal., Respect your elders., Slowly but surely wins the race.

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Respect your elders.

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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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What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't be lazy., Have as much fun as you can before you die., Don't steal., Look before you leap.

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Don't be lazy.

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't steal., Don't judge others. You don't know what they are capable of., Being beautiful is the most important thing., Swans are prettier than ducks.

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Don't judge others. You don't know what they are capable of.