Finding Theme

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What is a theme in literature?

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

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Which of the following is an example of a theme?

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Life is short; make the most of it.

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What does it mean when we say a theme is universal?

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It can relate to all people.

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Can a story have more than one theme?

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True.

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Why is 'Simba has to face his past' not a good theme?

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It does not apply to everyone.

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What is the difference between a theme and a subject?

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A theme is a life lesson, while a subject is the main topic of the story.

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Give an example of a universal theme.

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Friendship is important.

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What is an example of a theme that is not universal?

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Winning is everything.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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Look for the main message or lesson the author conveys.

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What role do characters play in conveying the theme?

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Characters' experiences and growth often illustrate the theme.