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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author wants the reader to learn from the story.

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Which of the following is NOT a theme?

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Love

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What is the difference between a theme and a topic?

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A theme is a broader message or lesson, while a topic is a specific subject that the story is about.

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What is a synonym for theme?

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Message, moral, life lesson.

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What can a theme NOT be?

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A theme cannot be just one word.

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What is the purpose of identifying a theme in a story?

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Identifying a theme helps readers understand the deeper meaning and lessons conveyed by the author.

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How can themes be expressed in literature?

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Themes can be expressed through characters, plot, dialogue, and symbols.

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What is an example of a common theme in literature?

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Common themes include love, friendship, betrayal, and the struggle for power.

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What does it mean when a theme is stated directly in the text?

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It means that the author explicitly mentions the theme, making it clear to the reader.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes that explore different messages or lessons.