Theme Quiz :D

What is THEME?

• What happens in a story

• The lesson learned from a story

• Where a story takes place

• The different characters in a story

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CCSS.RL.4.2

Unlike the topic of literature, a theme ...

• can be expressed in one word

• always shows the setting

• is always stated directly in the text

• cannot be just one word

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CCSS.RL.4.2

A theme should be supported by ...

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

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.W.4.9A

What could be an example of a theme?

• Friendship

• Being prepared often leads to success.

• How to bake chocolate chip cookies

• Helping others

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story?

• a specific character's name

• a "life lesson" the main character learns
• a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand
• the moral of the story

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CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of these would be a good example of theme in a story?

• math is difficult
• if you steal money, something bad will happen to you

• Dogs make people happy

• Respect others and they will respect you.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

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.
• You can severely break your leg while crossing the street.
• Life is short; make the most of it.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

A well written theme statement includes character's names and the author.

• TRUE
• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

My best friend was having a party Friday night, but I also had a baseball game.  This was going to be a tough decision.  If I do not go to the game, I will let my team down.

• It's important to be loyal
• Your friends are the most important things in life
• Being good at sports is the best way to get friends
• it's important to never give up

The three-year-old peered down from the diving board and looked back at his mother behind him.  His knees began to buckle as he took another step forward.  "Splash!"

• it takes courage to accomplish your goals
• you should never give up
• it takes loyalty to reach your dreams
• people make sacrifices for others

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CCSS.RL.4.2