Theme

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What is the theme of a story?

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A universal truth or lesson that the author conveys through the narrative.

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How can a reader identify the theme in a story?

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By understanding what the character has learned throughout the story.

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

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The main idea is the central point of the story, while the theme is the underlying message or lesson.

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What does it mean when a story states, 'Appearances can sometimes be deceiving'?

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This is a theme statement indicating that things are not always as they seem.

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What is a theme statement?

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A sentence that expresses the central message or lesson of a story.

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What is the definition of 'plot'?

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The sequence of events that occur in a story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

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What role do characters play in conveying the theme?

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Characters' experiences and growth often illustrate the theme.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can convey several themes depending on the characters and events.

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What is an example of a theme in literature?

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Friendship can overcome adversity.