Theme and Character Development

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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a theme in literature?
Back
A theme is the message or moral of the story; the life lesson.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is 'love' considered a topic in literature?
Back
True
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is direct characterization?
Back
Direct characterization is when an author tells you directly about a character.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does indirect characterization involve?
Back
Indirect characterization involves learning about characters through their thoughts and actions.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a novel have more than one theme?
Back
True
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a topic and a theme?
Back
A topic is a subject matter, while a theme is the underlying message or moral.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a common theme in literature.
Back
Common themes include love, friendship, betrayal, and the struggle for identity.
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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