Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

Back

A theme is the main idea or lesson that the story teaches.

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Can a story have more than one theme?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes.

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Front

What is another word for theme?

Back

Lesson.

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Which of the following is a theme? Friendship, 'Sonja and Mariel were no longer friends due to a big misunderstanding.'

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Friendship is a theme.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

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What does it mean if a story has a moral?

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It means the story teaches a lesson about how to behave or think.

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Give an example of a theme related to friendship.

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Friendships can teach you important life lessons.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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What is the theme of a story about sharing?

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Sharing is caring.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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How can you find the theme of a story?

Back

Look for the main message or lesson the author wants to convey.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What is the theme of a story where a character learns to be honest?

Back

Honesty is important.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What does it mean if a character is greedy in a story?

Back

It means they want more than their fair share and do not want to share with others.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

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