Identifying Theme

Identifying Theme

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English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.4.2, L.4.6, RL.4.3

+12

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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.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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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