Theme vs Main Idea

Theme vs Main Idea

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English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of a theme in a story?

Back

To convey a central message or idea

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a passage?

Back

The main idea of a passage is the central point or theme that the author is trying to convey.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between a theme and a main idea?

Back

A theme is a recurring idea or concept, while a main idea is the central point or message.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a story, the theme is usually expressed through what?

Back

plot, characters, and symbols

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a main idea? Supporting evidence, Specific details, Clear and concise, Irrelevant details

Back

Irrelevant details

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main focus of a theme in a poem?

Back

Central idea or message

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is true about a main idea?

Back

The main idea is the central point or theme of a text.

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