What's in a Theme?

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English
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6th Grade
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Margaret Gustin
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is theme?
The subject an author writes about in the story
The life lesson a reader can learn from reading the story
The main symbol the author uses in the story
The changes the character goes through in the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How do you support the validity of a theme?
By using text evidence.
By summarizing the story.
You really can't support it.
By identifying the plot elements.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You and your friend found two different themes. You can both be right if...
...your teacher is nice.
...both themes have the same subject.
...the author agrees with you.
...you both have evidence to support them.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?
Theme is a universal lesson, and main idea is what a story is about.
Theme is what a story is about, and main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
One way you could figure out the theme is to...
...skim through the story.
...just read the beginning of the story.
...think about what the character has learned.
...read the ending of the story.
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