Theme

Theme

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English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or central idea of a literary work, often expressed as a statement.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A theme should be a statement, not just one word.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a topic and a theme?

Back

A topic is a subject of discussion, while a theme is a deeper message or insight about that topic.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a theme statement: 'Greediness can cause problems with relationships.' or 'Acceptance'?

Back

'Acceptance' is NOT a theme statement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a theme?

Back

'Treat others the way you want to be treated.' is an example of a theme.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when we say a theme cannot be just one word?

Back

It means that a theme should convey a complete idea or message, rather than a single concept.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the thematic statement: 'With hard work, you can accomplish anything.'

Back

This is a thematic statement as it conveys a broader message about perseverance.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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