Central Idea and Theme

Central Idea and Theme

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of THEME?

Back

A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a novel have more than one theme?

Back

TRUE

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between THEME and CENTRAL IDEA?

Back

Theme is a universal lesson and main idea is what a story is about.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of a passage?

Back

The main point or message that the author wants to convey.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a THEME.

Back

Life is short; make the most of it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does CENTRAL IDEA refer to in a text?

Back

The primary point or message that the author is trying to communicate.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is the following statement a THEME or CENTRAL IDEA? 'Knights learned a variety of subjects while training.'

Back

This is a CENTRAL IDEA.

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