Find the Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

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A theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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How should a theme be written?

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A theme should always be written as a sentence or statement.

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Can a story have more than one theme?

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Yes, a novel can have more than one theme.

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What is an example of a theme?

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An example of a theme is 'Courage is important when expressing one's viewpoint.'

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Which of the following is NOT related to the theme?

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How a character is feeling.

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What is the purpose of a theme in literature?

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The purpose of a theme is to provide insight into the human experience and convey a life lesson.

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What is a moral of the story?

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A moral is a lesson that can be learned from the story, often related to the theme.

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What does 'Don't judge a book by its cover' mean?

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It means not to judge someone or something based solely on appearance.

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What is a big idea in a story?

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A big idea is a theme that people from any culture or place can understand.

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What is an example of a life lesson in a story?

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An example of a life lesson is 'Look both ways before crossing the street.'