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An idea about life or human nature that an author is trying to share with readers

• Main Idea
• Theme
• Topic
• Hyperbole

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What is the theme of this story? 

• Necessity is the mother of invention.
• Don't steal.
• Respect your elders.
• Slowly but surely wins the race.

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What big question represents the theme of this poem?

• How do people handle loss?
• Why do people dream?
• What does it take to be a survivor?
• What are you willing to sacrifice?

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Theme is..

• a struggle with another character/antagonist, event, or opposing force
• the sequence of events in a story
• the time and place; when and where the story occurs
• the message about life or human nature that is “hidden” in the story

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A story can have more than one theme.

• true
• false

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If the topic is courage, which of the following would be an acceptable theme statement?

• Respect your elders.
• Always help others in need.
• It's important to have courage to express individuality.
• Respect the ideas of others.

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Which of the following is an example of theme?

• Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

• Jack risked his life to save Jane.

• Don't judge people by outward appearances.

• Happiness

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readers who make inferences...

• can often understand the text better

• usually cause people to read too fast

• sometimes are more confused than before

• are thinking beyond what the author writes explicitly on the text

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Which is an example of theme?

• Connor overcame his obstacles with his mindset.

• Risa took a bad situation and made the most of it.

• People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

• Jack is a follower.

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Main Idea and Theme are the same thing

• True

• False

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