How Authors Develop THEME

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English
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10th Grade
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Megan Young
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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.
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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.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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