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The setting of Tomkins Square Park influences the theme by ---

• revealing the importance of nature to the boys
• emphasizing the excitement surrounding the fight
• highlighting the differences between Felix and Antonio
• providing an excellent view from the rooftops

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In my young years I took pride in the fact that luck was called a lady.  In fact, there were so few public acknowledgments of the female presence that I felt personally honored whenever nature and large ships were referred to as feminine.  But as I matured, I began to resent being considered a sister to a changeling as fickle as luck, as aloof as an ocean, and as frivolous as nature. 

• bitter
• informational
• gloomy
• excited

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What is the theme of this story? 

• Don't be greedy.
• Work together.
• Respect your elders. 
• Don't steal.

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I can't wait until this weekend! We’re going to my grandparents’ house and my entire family will be there. I will spend most of my time playing games with my cousins. We always have such a good time together! The day goes by so fast, and by the end we are all exhausted... but we still don’t want to leave!
What is the main idea?

• Weekends are times to travel.
• The author enjoys spending time with her family.
• The author's grandparents live far away.
• The author is sad to leave her cousins.

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What is a good theme of "A Long Walk To Water"?

• Giving up is sometimes okay
• Nya must walk a long way for water and she needs a pump
• Salva and Nya work hard so they can survive
• With hope, anyone can persevere

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A theme in a story or novel is:

• An essay assigned about a book
• A central idea in a piece of literature
• A trendy idea that the book connects to
• The part of the story where the resolution and conclusion merge

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Please read the following details and determine the main idea of these words.
-ghosts
-October
-costumes
-pumpkins
-haunted houses

• Halloween
• Christmas
• Spring
• Birds

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You can often infer the theme of a piece of literature by ...

• evaluating how a character has changed
• sharing a character's experience
• determining how the conflict has resolved
• ALL of the above

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"Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets with stones, and the other boys soon followed his example... eventually, they had a great pile of stones in one corner of the square.." This passage supports the story's:

• Foreshadowing
• Situational Irony
• Plot
• Theme

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When Cole carries the rock up the hill each morning, what does the rock represent?

• his life choices
• his anger
• his ancestors
• his feelings

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