Theme

Theme

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RL.11-12.3, RL.8.2

+9

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

Back

The theme is the central idea or underlying message in a literary work.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

Back

A reader can identify the theme by considering the main events, character development, and the lessons learned by the characters.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A single story can have multiple themes.

Back

True.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a theme in literature?

Back

An example of a theme is 'Love conquers all'.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does the character's journey play in determining the theme?

Back

The character's journey often reflects the theme by showcasing their growth and the lessons they learn.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a theme and a subject?

Back

The subject is the topic of the story, while the theme is the deeper meaning or message related to that topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can themes be universal?

Back

Yes, themes can be universal, meaning they resonate with a wide audience across different cultures and time periods.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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