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What is the theme of a story?

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

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What is an example of a theme?

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Don't judge people by outward appearances.

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Why might a story's main theme be difficult to identify?

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It is rarely stated explicitly.

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True or False: A theme is a statement about something, not just a single word.

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True

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Which of the following is NOT a synonym for theme?

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Fable.

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What does it mean when a theme is described as a 'moral'?

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

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

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By analyzing the characters' actions, the plot, and the resolution of the story.

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

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The main idea is the primary point of the story, while the theme is the deeper message or lesson.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can explore several themes simultaneously.

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What is an example of a theme related to consequences?

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Actions have consequences.