Theme Review

Front

My best friend was having a party Friday night, but I also had a baseball game. This was going to be a tough decision. If I do not go to the game, I will let my team down.

Back

It's important to be loyal

Front

She sobbed for hours trying to think of a way out of having to tell her father she wrecked her new car. After stewing over it for quite some time, she called her father on his cell phone. "Thank you," he said.

Back

it's important to be honest

Front

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

Back

Think about what the character has learned

Front

What lesson is learned from the story about the ragged old woman?

Back

don't judge a book by its cover

Front

What is the main message of the story: "You can do it!" shouted her father, as he pushed Chloe and let go. She was going on her own, but suddenly fell. She cried, but said, "Again, daddy!" This time she went farther but fell into the ditch. A few moments later, she was riding down the street, smiling from ear to ear.

Back

you should never give up

Front

What lesson can be learned from the girls' behavior when Mike wanted to join coloring? Options: Being greedy is never nice, you should keep your own things to yourself, friends should color together, it's ok to be mean to others when you're coloring.

Back

Being greedy is never nice

Front

When determining a theme, the reader should first consider...
Options: the illustrations, the subject or topic, the title, the length of the story

Back

the subject or topic

Front

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

Back

TRUE

Front

What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

Back

Theme is a universal lesson and main idea is what a story is about.

Front

Which of the following is an example of THEME? Carry your laptops with two hands at all times., Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat., You can severely break your leg while crossing the street., Life is short; make the most of it.

Back

Life is short; make the most of it.