Identifying Theme

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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a story?
Back
The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey through the narrative.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'theme' in literature.
Back
The theme is the underlying message, lesson, or moral of a story, often reflecting on universal human experiences.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: The theme of a story can be expressed as a complete sentence.
Back
True. A theme can often be articulated as a complete thought or statement.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a story have multiple themes?
Back
Yes, a story can explore multiple themes simultaneously.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a theme in literature?
Back
An example of a theme is 'the struggle for identity' or 'the importance of friendship'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the setting influence the theme of a story?
Back
The setting can provide context and background that shape the characters' experiences and the overall message of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between theme and main idea?
Back
The main idea is a summary of the text, while the theme is a deeper message or insight about life or human nature.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
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