SR Theme Review

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What is a theme?

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A universal (big world) message about life.

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What does theme add to a story?

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An important message or 'advice'.

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A theme should be supported by ...

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ALL of the above: your own words, evidence from the text, rationale/reasoning.

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If the topic is kindness, which of the following is a good theme statement?

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Treat others the way you want to be treated.

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Which of the following is an example of theme?

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Don't judge people by outward appearances.

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What is the difference between a topic and a theme?

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A topic is the subject of a story, while a theme is the underlying message or lesson.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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Look for recurring ideas, character actions, and the resolution of the plot.

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Why is understanding theme important in literature?

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It helps readers connect with the story and understand its deeper meanings.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can explore several themes simultaneously.

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What is an example of a theme related to friendship?

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True friendship endures through challenges.