Theme

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

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

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Why is it difficult to identify a story's main theme?

Back

It is often not stated explicitly, making it challenging for readers to pinpoint.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

Back

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What does the theme 'Your past does not define you' imply?

Back

It suggests that one's previous experiences do not determine their future or identity.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the difference between theme and plot?

Back

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

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

Give an example of a theme related to morality.

Back

Justice.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What can themes in stories teach us?

Back

Themes can provide insights into human behavior and societal values.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

Back

By analyzing the characters' actions, the plot, and the author's message.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is a common theme found in fairy tales?

Back

The triumph of good over evil.

Front

What does the theme 'Happiness' represent in literature?

Back

It often explores the pursuit of joy and fulfillment in life.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2