THEME

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

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Theme is a universal lesson, while the main idea is what the story is about.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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Can a novel have more than one theme?

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TRUE

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What does the MAIN IDEA of a story tell the reader?

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The main idea tells the reader what the story is about.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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What is an example of a theme?

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An example of a theme is 'Don't be lazy.'

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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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 learned from the story, often related to ethics or behavior.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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You can identify the theme by looking for recurring ideas, character actions, and the resolution of the story.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What is a universal theme?

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A universal theme is a message or lesson that is relevant across different cultures and time periods.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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What is the significance of the theme in literature?

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The theme provides depth to the story and helps readers connect with the characters and their experiences.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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Can the theme of a story change based on the reader's perspective?

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Yes, different readers may interpret the theme differently based on their own experiences.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2