Determining the Theme
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Determining the Theme
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9th Grade
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The theme of a story is:
Main character
Message about life that the author expresses
Sequence of events
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
Which of the following could be the theme of a story?
Fear of heights
Fear is more dangerous than any beast
I’ll get you my pretty
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
A 35-year old woman named Essie and her brother.
Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end it's better than lying.
A small apartment in Texas.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
Your past does not define you.
Returning home after a long journey.
An old man who used to be a farmer.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
Your past does not define you.
Returning home after a long journey.
An old man who used to be a farmer.
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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence: A toad and a lizard learn to get along while on a journey through the wilderness. The sentence is an example of a:
Plot
Main idea.
Character
Theme
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
. One way you could figure out the theme is to…
Skim through a story
Just read the beginning
Think about what the character has learned
Read the ending of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA.
Theme is a universal lesson, and the main idea is what the story is about.
Theme is what a story is about, and the main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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