
Understanding Theme in Literature
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English
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7th Grade
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Eleanor Goolsby
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'Theme' in literature?
A) The main character
B) The central idea or message
C) The setting
D) The plot
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
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
Fill in the blank: In literature, the _____ is the underlying message or main idea that the author wants to convey.
plot
theme
character
setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'Theme'?
A) The main character in a story
B) The setting of a story
C) The moral or lesson taught through a story
D) The plot of a story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.9
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
The theme of a story is the ______ or lesson that is taught through a story.
character
setting
moral
plot
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
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
Fill in the blank: _______ is beautiful, but not free from struggles.
Change
Adoption
Bravery
Family
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme is suggested by the statement 'Bravery comes in many forms'?
Acceptance
Courage
Family
Change
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.9
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
Fill in the blank: Family is important, but it is okay to have _______.
Courage
Boundaries
Acceptance
Struggles
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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