Theme

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is a universal truth about life and people that the author expresses through the story.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is a description of what the story is mostly about.

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How can a theme be identified in a story?

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A theme can be identified by looking for the message about life that the author expresses.

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What is the difference between a theme and a topic?

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A theme is a deeper message or truth, while a topic is simply the subject of the story.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

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Yes, a story can have multiple themes that convey different messages.

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What does it mean when a theme is described as 'universal'?

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A universal theme is one that resonates with people across different cultures and time periods.

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Give an example of a common theme in literature.

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A common theme is 'love conquers all'.

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What role does the author play in conveying the theme?

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The author uses characters, plot, and dialogue to express the theme.

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How does understanding the theme enhance reading comprehension?

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Understanding the theme helps readers grasp the deeper meaning and purpose of the story.

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

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Identifying the theme allows readers to connect personally with the story and reflect on its messages.