Theme

Theme

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.2, RL.8.3, L.6.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is a message about life that the author expresses through the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why might a story's main theme be difficult to identify?

Back

Because it is rarely stated explicitly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a theme.

Back

One person can make a difference.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does theme add to a story?

Back

An important message.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does characterization reinforce a theme?

Back

Characterization can illustrate the theme through the actions and development of characters.

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 is the difference between theme and plot?

Back

Theme is the underlying message, while plot is the sequence of events in the story.

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

Can a story have multiple themes?

Back

Yes, a story can explore multiple themes simultaneously.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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