Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

Back

A theme is the main lesson or message that the story conveys.

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Front

What is another word for theme?

Back

Lesson.

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Front

Can you give an example of a theme?

Back

Friendship is an important theme in many stories.

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Front

What does it mean when 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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Front

What is the theme of a story about never giving up?

Back

The theme is 'You should never give up.'

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Front

How can you identify the theme of a story?

Back

Look for the main message or lesson that the characters learn.

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Front

What is a moral?

Back

A moral is a lesson that can be learned from a story.

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Why is understanding the theme important?

Back

Understanding the theme helps readers connect with the story and learn from it.

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Front

What could be a theme in a story about sharing?

Back

Sharing brings friends closer together.

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Front

What is an example of a theme related to kindness?

Back

Kindness can change someone's day.

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