Theme vs. Main Idea

Theme vs. Main Idea

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English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story? Options: how a character is feeling, a "life lesson" the main character learns, a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand, the moral of the story

Back

how a character is feeling

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A theme should always be written as...

Back

A sentence or statement

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

THEME

Back

A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express. 

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the MAIN IDEA of a story tell the reader?

Back

What the story is about 

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't be greedy., Work together., Respect your elders., Don't steal.

Back

Don't be greedy.

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