Determining Theme

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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between theme and topic?
Back
A topic can usually be described in one or two words, like 'friendship' or 'war.' A theme, however, is usually expressed using a complete sentence, such as 'friendship is more valuable than money.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which part of a story supports the theme 'True friends are more valuable than money'?
Back
The part where the character returns to find his friends gathered in the ruins, showing that he still has what is most important: his friends.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should a theme statement be?
Back
A theme statement should be a complete sentence, like 'Hate is influenced by the fear of the unknown.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a valid theme?
Back
'Love can help a person through difficult times.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the theme of the poem about the fragile daisy?
Back
The theme is 'Life is short, so enjoy every day.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'theme' in literature.
Back
A theme is the central idea or message that a story conveys, often reflecting on human experiences.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a theme related to friendship?
Back
'True friendship withstands the test of time and adversity.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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