Theme
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6th - 9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a theme in literature?
Back
A theme is the central idea or underlying message in a piece of literature.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you infer the theme of a piece of literature?
Back
By evaluating character changes, sharing experiences, and determining how the conflict has resolved.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should a reader consider first when determining a theme?
Back
The subject or topic of the piece.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is text evidence?
Back
Text evidence refers to specific examples from the text that support a theme or argument.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a theme: 'sharing with others is caring', 'money is the root of all evil', 'hard work pays off', 'love'?
Back
'Love' is not a theme; it is a topic.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an acceptable theme statement if the topic is love?
Back
Unconditional love withstands any obstacles.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does conflict play in determining a theme?
Back
Conflict helps to reveal the theme by showing how characters respond to challenges.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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