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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message that a story conveys, often reflecting on human experiences.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The underlying message or main idea that the author wants to communicate.

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What does 'man vs man' conflict mean?

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A type of conflict where characters face off against each other, often involving competition or opposition.

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What is 'man vs nature' conflict?

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A conflict where a character struggles against natural forces, such as weather, animals, or the environment.

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What does 'man vs supernatural' conflict entail?

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A conflict where characters face challenges from supernatural forces, such as ghosts, monsters, or magical elements.

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What is 'man vs self' conflict?

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A type of internal conflict where a character struggles with their own thoughts, emotions, or decisions.

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Can you give an example of a theme related to family?

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In the movie Coco, the theme revolves around the importance of family and remembering loved ones.

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What is an example of 'man vs man' conflict in sports?

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Two players competing for the same position on a team, like Jimmy and Eric in baseball.

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What is a common theme in cautionary tales?

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Themes often include moral lessons, such as 'Don't steal' or 'Look both ways before crossing the street'.

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How can themes be identified in a story?

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By analyzing the characters' actions, the plot, and the resolution to see what message is conveyed.