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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or central idea that the author conveys through the story.

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How does a theme differ from the main idea?

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The main idea is a summary of what the story is mostly about, while the theme is a deeper message about life or human nature.

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What is an example of a theme?

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An example of a theme is 'Fear is more dangerous than any beast.'

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What does it mean when a story has a moral?

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A moral is a lesson that can be derived from the story, often related to the theme.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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You can identify the theme by looking at the characters' experiences, the conflicts they face, and the resolutions of those conflicts.

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What is the significance of the theme in a story?

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The theme provides insight into the author's perspective and encourages readers to reflect on their own lives.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes that explore different aspects of life and human experience.

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What is the relationship between characters and theme?

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Characters often embody the themes of the story through their actions, decisions, and growth.

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What is an example of a theme related to honesty?

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An example of a theme related to honesty is 'Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying.'

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What role does conflict play in developing a theme?

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Conflict drives the plot and helps to reveal the theme by showcasing the characters' struggles and resolutions.