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What is the theme of the poem?

• Nature's beauty is its flowers
• Nothing precious stays for ever
• Everything subsides immediately
• Hold on to life as long as you can

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Ponyboy, Soda, and Darry all lost their parents at a young age.  Johnny Cade is beat up by his father.  Dally is basically a run away, and Steve is Soda's best friend.  Which reason for joining a gang can we infer applies the most to this group of friends?

• identity or recognition
• protection
• fellowship and brotherhood
• intimidation

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What is a common theme that Frida paints in the majority of her paintings?

• money and love

• pain and suffering

• pain and money

• love and lions

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Some say the world will end in fire,

Some say in ice.

From what I’ve tasted of desire

I hold with those who favor fire.

But if it had to perish twice,

I think I know enough of hate

To say that for destruction ice

Is also great

And would suffice.

What is Frost thinking about in this poem?

• Love

• Desire

• Hate

• The end of the world

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Theme is...

• what a story is mostly about

• where and when a story takes place

• when you compare two things using like or as

• the message or lesson in a story

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Words such as friendship, love, family, and toxic relationships are considered:

• Themes

• Thematic Statements

• Topics

• Topical Ointments

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Which of the following is a valid (correct) theme?

• love

• family love

• Love can help a person through difficult times.

• Langston Hughes, the author, feels that love must be cherished.

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What is a major theme of the story?

• we should work tho protect the Earth and save the environment

• Humans are generally open minded and peaceful in their encounters with the unknown

• though people often fear and resist it, change is unavoidable in the end

• Far-off worlds can be frightening and it's important to avoid them

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What is a theme?

• a story line

• the topic/subject

• a universal truth about life and people

• the time and place of an event

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We Wear the Mask

Which of the following best describes a central theme of the text?

• Identity comes from what we do and are, not what we look like.

• Resilience comes in many forms, such as silence, though this silence does have consequences

• Tragedy should be openly mourned and not hidden away.

• Social pressure can turn independent people into just faces in a crowd.

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