Theme of a Story

THEME =

• the message

• the details

• the thesis

• the main idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the characteristics below is NOT a characteristic of theme?

• Must be a complete sentence.

• Cannot contain anything specific from the story.

• The message the author wants you to take from the story.

• It is a topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

This could be a theme.

When you are kind.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

This could be a theme.

Family is more important than anything else in our lives.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

This could be a theme.

Sometimes even when we try our hardest, things don't work out.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

This could be a theme.

Salva should continue to persevere and help his people.

• 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

This could be a theme.

Doug was a good person, so good things happened to him.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

This could be a theme.

Don't let a dragon into your castle.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

This could be a theme.

Everyone is capable of changing and being better.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

This could be a theme.

It is important to know who you are in order to really be happy.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2