Theme Review

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What is the relationship between theme and plot?

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The plot and theme both develop over the course of a story, and evidence from the plot indicates theme.

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What is a main idea?

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A description of what the story is mostly about.

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What could be a theme of a story?

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Fear is more dangerous than any beast.

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Is the theme generally presented in a complete sentence at the end of the introduction in a story?

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False

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What does the following sentence represent: 'A woman risks her life to spy for the Union during the Civil War.'?

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Main idea.

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Define 'theme' in literature.

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The central message or insight about life that a story conveys.

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What is the difference between theme and main idea?

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Theme is the underlying message, while the main idea is the primary point or focus of the story.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can explore multiple themes simultaneously.

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What is an example of a theme related to friendship?

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True friendship endures despite challenges.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

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By analyzing the characters' actions, the plot, and the resolution.