Finding Theme

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What is the theme of a story?

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A lesson or moral in a story.

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How can you find the theme in a story?

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Think about what the character has learned.

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What should you look for to find the theme?

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Think about changes in the character's behavior.

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True or False: The theme only applies to the characters in the story.

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False.

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What does it mean when a character practices and improves?

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It shows that practice and persistence pay off.

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What is one way to figure out the theme?

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Skim through the story.

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What does the theme help the reader understand?

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The deeper meaning or message of the story.

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Why is the theme important in a story?

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It connects the reader to the characters and their experiences.

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What can repeated words in a story indicate?

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They can help reveal the theme.

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What is an example of a theme?

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Money can't buy happiness.