How Authors Develop THEME

How Authors Develop THEME

10th Grade

6 Qs

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How Authors Develop THEME

How Authors Develop THEME

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RI.11-12.9, RL.11-12.2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Megan Young

Used 31+ times

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6 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literature, a _______ theme is an idea, lesson, or message that applies to anyone, anywhere, regardless of cultural differences.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Authors develop theme by all of the following except:

providing the reader with a character's internal thoughts.

describing a physical setting.

changing the font size of certain key words or phrases.

developing relationships between characters.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Authors develop theme by all of the following ways except:

describing character traits.

describing the society the character lives in.

describing the process of writing their book.

describing how characters change.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check all of the possible ways that an author uses to develop the theme of a text.

What happens (aka the plot)

Characters (their traits)

Character development (how they change)

Conflict (the problem)

Relationships

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check all of the possible ways an author can use to develop theme of a text.

Dialogue/Internal Thoughts

Setting (the society)

Setting (the physical setting)

Symbols

The structure (how conflict is resolved in the end)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

List the 10 ways authors develop theme.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2