Theme w/ Passages / C. Idea

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What is a theme?

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A life lesson or message in a literary work.

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A theme is not a single word, but a ___________.

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sentence.

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What is body language?

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A form of communication that includes gestures, facial expressions, and posture.

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What is the central idea of a paragraph?

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The main point or message that the paragraph conveys.

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What is the difference between THEME and CENTRAL IDEA?

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THEME is a universal lesson, and CENTRAL IDEA is what a story is about.

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What does it mean when a character changes over time?

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It refers to character development, where a character undergoes significant growth or transformation.

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What is an example of a theme in literature?

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Friendship, love, or the struggle between good and evil.

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How can body language vary between cultures?

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Different cultures may interpret gestures and expressions differently.

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What is the purpose of a central idea in a text?

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To summarize the main point or argument of the text.

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Can a theme be expressed in one word?

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No, a theme is usually expressed in a sentence.