Theme Review

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central message or insight about life that an author conveys through a story.

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Give an example of a theme.

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"Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying."

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What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?

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A theme is a universal message about life, while a main idea is a summary of what the story is mostly about.

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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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Identify a theme from the following: 'Friendship helps people get through hard times.'

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Theme: Friendship is important during difficult times.

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What could be a theme of a story about fear?

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"Fear is more dangerous than any beast."

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What does it mean when we say 'Your past does not define you'?

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This theme suggests that one's past experiences do not determine their future or identity.

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What is an example of a theme related to personal growth?

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"Overcoming challenges leads to personal growth."

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How can a character's journey illustrate a theme?

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A character's journey can show how they learn important life lessons, reflecting the theme.

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What is the role of a theme in a story?

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The theme provides deeper meaning and insight, connecting the reader to the story's message.