Theme

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central message or lesson that the author wants the reader to learn from the story.

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Which of the following is NOT a synonym for theme?

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Fable.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

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By understanding what the character has learned throughout the story.

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What is the importance of text evidence in supporting a theme?

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Text evidence provides support and justification for the theme identified in the story.

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What is an example of a theme?

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People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

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What is the difference between theme and plot?

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Theme is the underlying message, while plot is the sequence of events in the story.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can convey multiple themes depending on the characters and events.

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What is a moral in the context of a theme?

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A moral is a lesson that can be derived from the theme of the story.

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How does a character's journey relate to the theme?

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A character's journey often illustrates the theme through their experiences and growth.

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What role does the setting play in establishing a theme?

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The setting can influence the theme by providing context and background for the characters' actions.