Theme

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What is the theme of a story?

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A message the author is trying to get across to the reader.

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Give an example of a theme in a story.

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Respect others and they will respect you.

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Which of the following is not related to the theme in a story?

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A specific character's name.

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True or False: A well written theme statement includes character's names and the author.

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FALSE

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What is an example of a theme?

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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What does 'theme' mean in literature?

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The central idea or message in a story.

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How can a theme be expressed?

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Through a moral, lesson, or message.

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What is a common theme found in many stories?

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The importance of friendship.

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Can a theme be a single word?

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No, a theme is usually expressed as a complete thought.

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What is the difference between theme and topic?

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The topic is what the story is about; the theme is the underlying message.