Theme Practice

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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.

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A theme should be a statement, not just one word. (TRUE/FALSE)

Back

TRUE

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How is theme developed in a story?

Back

Throughout the entire story.

Front

When determining a theme, what should the reader first consider?

Back

The subject or topic.

Front

Which of the following is an example of THEME? Life is short; make the most of it. (TRUE/FALSE)

Back

TRUE

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Define 'Theme' in literature.

Back

A central idea or message in a work of literature.

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What is the difference between a theme and a moral?

Back

A theme is a broader message, while a moral is a specific lesson about right and wrong.

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Can a story have multiple themes? (YES/NO)

Back

YES

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What role do characters play in developing the theme?

Back

Characters' actions and growth often illustrate the theme.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

Back

By analyzing the plot, characters, and conflicts.