Understanding Literary Themes and Perspectives

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What is theme?

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The message or insight that a writer presents in a work of literature.

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Which is a common 'theme'?

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All of the Above (Coming of Age, Identity, Survival)

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What does OBJECTIVE mean?

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Only includes facts.

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What is a symbol in literature?

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Something that represents something else.

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What does the glass figurine symbolize in the context of a disabled girl?

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How her disability makes her feel fragile and helpless.

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What is a recurring theme in literature?

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A theme that appears in multiple works, such as love, conflict, or redemption.

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What is the difference between theme and subject?

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Theme is the underlying message, while subject is the topic of the work.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To examine the text closely to understand its meaning, structure, and themes.

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What is the significance of perspective in literature?

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Perspective shapes how a story is told and influences the reader's understanding.

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What is an example of a literary theme?

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The struggle for identity.