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What is the best definition of THEME?

• A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express. 
• The location and time of the story
• The events that occur in the story
• The author's reason for writing a story

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Which of the following is a theme statement?

• I love chocolate ice cream
• Hilo Intermediate has the best students ever
• If you believe in yourself, you can achieve anything
• Her hair blew gently in the wind

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What is the theme of this story? 

• Don't steal. 
• Don't judge others. You don't know what they are capable of. 
• Being beautiful is the most important thing.
• Swans are prettier than ducks.

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What IS NOT a theme of "The Monkey's Paw?"

• "Those who interfere with fate, do so to their own sorrow."
• Money can't buy happiness
• Be happy with what you have
• Live your life to the fullest

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Where can a reader find the theme?

• It stated directly in the text.
• A character tells you.
• The reader must understand what the character has learned.
• Books or movies do not have themes.

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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.

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WHAT IS A FICTIONAL STORY (USUALLY WITH ANIMALS) THAT TEACHES A LESSON?

• MYTH/FOLKTALE
• FAIRY TALE
• CHILDREN'S BOOK
• EXPOSITORY

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Does the meaning of the text change when you write an objective summary?

• No, it's shorter but has the same meaning.
• Yes, of course the meaning changes because someone else is writing it.
• It depends on the material and who originally wrote it. 

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Scrooge's main conflict throughout the play is an example of

• man versus man
• man versus self
• man versus nature
• man versus society

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In the nursery, when it is set to the veldt land, Ray Bradbury symbolically represents the children's hatred for their parents with...

• The extreme heat coming from the sun.
• The vultures flying overhead.
• The giraffes and antelopes in the background.
• The tall grass waving in the African wind.

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