
Identifying Themes in Fiction
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'theme' in a story refer to?
The plot of the story
The moral or lesson to be learned
The main characters in the story
The setting of the story
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to 'infer' the theme of a story?
To ask the author directly
To guess without any evidence
To deduce from clues within the story
To see it explicitly stated in the text
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the story example given, what is a deeper theme beyond 'don't steal'?
Hard work is the key to achieving desires
Baseball is a valuable sport
Stealing can lead to unexpected consequences
Always listen to your parents
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are themes considered 'bigger than the story'?
Because they only concern the main character
Because they apply to real-world situations
Because they are explicitly stated
Because they are always about adventures
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in finding a theme according to the video?
Choosing your favorite part of the story
Looking at the topic sentence of your plot paragraph
Identifying the main character
Writing a summary of the plot
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many quotes should Honors students find to support their theme?
5 or more
At least 1
2 to 3
Exactly 4
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the 'name it for a bit big picture strategy'?
A method to summarize the plot
A technique to identify the theme
A strategy to write the conclusion
A way to introduce characters
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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