Why can't trust be a theme?

It's only one word, which is a topic.

There's nothing to learn about it.

If the topic is love, which of the following would be an acceptable theme statement?

Unconditional love withstands any obstacles.

If the topic is courage, which of the following would be an acceptable theme statement?

It's important to have courage to express individuality.

If the topic is kindness, which of the following is a good theme statement?

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

When fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Which of the following is an example of theme?

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

Jack risked his life to save Jane.

Which is an example of theme?

One person can make a difference.

Missy knew she would always be grateful.

The donkey was stubborn and did not change.

Sir John became famous for slaying the dragon.

Which is an example of theme?

People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

Connor overcame his obstacles with his mindset.

Risa took a bad situation and made the most of it.

What is true about thematic statements?

It is the idea the author wishes to convey abut a subject.

It is the same as the moral of the story.

There is only one theme per story.

One way you could figure out the theme is to...

Think about what the character has learned

Just read the beginning of the story

Which of the following is an example of THEME?

Life is short; make the most of it.

Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.

Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.

How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.

You can often infer the theme of a piece of literature by ...

evaluating how a character has changed

sharing a character's experience

determining how the conflict has resolved

Theme

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English

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6th - 9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.6.2, RL.8.2, RL.5.9

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the

thesis

summary

theme

plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A story can have more than one theme.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How do you support the validity of a theme?

text evidence

summarizing

you can't

using the plot

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Can shows and movies on TV have themes?

No, only books can.

TV shows and movies don't fit into any themes.

They can have themes just like books can.

They are the only literary works that can have themes.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where can a reader find the theme in MOST stories?

It stated directly in the text.

A character tells you.

The reader must understand what the character has learned and infer the theme.

Books or movies do not have themes.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a theme?

sharing with others is caring

money is the root of all evil

hard work pays off

love

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The theme of a text is its

summary

message

point of view

answer

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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