"Quiet Town" Lit Terms

"Quiet Town" Lit Terms

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English

7th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, L.4.5, RL.5.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of these things is NOT related to the "theme" in a story?

how a character is feeling

a "life lesson" the main character learns

a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand

the moral of the story

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A story can have more than one theme.

true
false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 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.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 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.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Friendship lasts forever.
Unconditional love withstands any obstacles.
Money is the root of all evil.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Don't cry over spilled milk.
Treat others the way you want to be treated.
When fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Face your fears.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is true about thematic statements?

It is that same as a subject.
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.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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