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Which of the following is an example of THEME?

• Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
• Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
• How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
• Life is short; make the most of it.

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"Stereotypes are unfair and harmful" is another theme in The Outsiders. Which one of these examples is NOT an example of this theme in the book.

• All greasers are "hoods"
• All Socs are unfeeling and cruel
• Greasers can be good citizens
• All Socs have it easy and have no problems

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What does Scrooge learn about the past?

• You can change it
• It cannot change
• Forgive and forget
• Mistakes happen

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Please read the following details and determine the main idea of these words.
-theater
-candy
-popcorn
dark

• Playing at a park
• Going to a movie
• Going to school
• Ghosts

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What are sunsets a symbol of in this novel?

• The anger between the Socs and the Greasers.
• The connection between Ponyboy and Cherry.
• The lighter side of Dallas's personality.
• The end of innocence.

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A theme should be supported by ...

• your own words
• evidence from the text
• rationale/reasoning
• ALL of the above

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Salva is being challenged physically (bodily) and mentally (in his mind) by the war to do things that are unusual for an 11 year old.

• True
• False

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What do you need to have to identify the central idea?

• topic and what the author is saying about the topic
• topic and thesis
• Topic and theme
• The theme and what the author is saying about the topic

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What is theme?

• The subject an author writes about in the story

• The life lesson a reader can learn from reading the story

• The main symbol the author uses in the story

• The changes the character goes through in the story

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Explaining the mystery of life; Explaining the universe; Validating the existing social order; Guiding the individual through the stages of life.

• Four Reasons We Read

• Four Keys to Life

• Four Functions of Myth

• Four Horseman of the Apocalypse

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