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What is a theme in literature?

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A universal truth, moral, or idea the author wants to express; a broad idea about a reading.

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How can you determine the theme of a story?

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Think about what the character has learned.

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Can a novel or poem have more than one theme?

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TRUE

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What is the importance of teamwork in achieving goals?

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Teamwork can accomplish a goal, as demonstrated when Jim needed help stacking boxes.

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Should a theme be a statement or just one word?

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A theme should be a statement, not just one word.

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What is the difference between theme and plot?

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Theme is the underlying message or moral, while plot refers to the sequence of events in the story.

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What role does the author play in conveying the theme?

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The author uses characters, events, and dialogue to express the theme.

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How can understanding the theme enhance reading comprehension?

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Understanding the theme helps readers grasp the deeper meaning and purpose of the text.

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What is an example of a common theme in literature?

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Love, friendship, betrayal, and the struggle for identity are common themes.

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How can a reader identify the theme in a poem?

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By analyzing the imagery, tone, and emotions conveyed in the poem.