Theme Review

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What is a theme?

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The message or lesson the book teaches.

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Which of the following is an example of a theme?

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Friendship is worth fighting for.

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What must a theme do?

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Apply to the big world and your own life.

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How do authors show us the theme?

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Through dialogue, plot, and character choices.

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Is the theme always clearly stated by the author?

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False.

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What is the difference between a theme and the main idea?

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The theme is the underlying message, while the main idea is what the text is mostly about.

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Can a theme apply to multiple works of literature?

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Yes, themes can be universal and apply to many different stories.

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What is an example of a theme related to personal growth?

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Overcoming challenges leads to personal growth.

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What role do characters play in conveying the theme?

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Characters' choices and experiences illustrate the theme.

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Can a theme be a single word?

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No, a theme is usually expressed as a complete thought or message.