Identify Theme

Identify Theme

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RI.8.7, RL.1.10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theme of a story?

Back

The theme of a story is the underlying message or life lesson that the author conveys through the narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the phrase 'Money can't buy happiness' mean?

Back

It means that material wealth does not guarantee emotional fulfillment or joy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common theme in many stories?

Back

Common themes include love, friendship, perseverance, and the importance of family.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What lesson does the story of 'The Three Little Pigs' teach?

Back

The story teaches the importance of hard work and preparation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can themes be identified in literature?

Back

Themes can be identified by looking for recurring ideas, messages, or moral lessons throughout the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a theme that can occur in different stories?

Back

The theme of 'good vs. evil' can be found in many different stories across various genres.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to understand the theme of a story?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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