Three

What is the theme of this story? 

• Don't steal. 

• Don't judge others. You don't know what they are capable of. 

• Being beautiful is the most important thing.

• Swans are prettier than ducks.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

To identify a theme in a story, a reader can ask ...

• What has the character learned?

• What is the setting?

• Who is the narrator?

• ALL of the above

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is an example of theme?

• Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

• Jack risked his life to save Jane.

• Don't judge people by outward appearances.

• Happiness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the definition of theme?

• A universal truth, a sentence stating the lesson/essage the author tries to reveal to the audience

• Events that occur within the story

• Author's reason for writing the story

• Location of the stories

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the rule of three in writing?

• A writing principle that suggests things that come in threes are inherently funnier, more satisfying, or more effective.

• A rule that states every story must have three main characters.

• A guideline for writing three drafts of any piece of work.

• A rule that requires three adjectives in every descriptive sentence.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the rule of three?

• She was happy, joyful, and elated.

• He ran, jumped, and was tired.

• The cat is small, cute, and it is fluffy.

• They laughed, they cried, and they went home.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In literature, what does the 'power of three' often refer to?

• The use of three characters to create a dynamic plot.

• The repetition of a word or phrase three times for emphasis.

• The division of a story into three acts.

• The use of three different settings in a narrative.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence demonstrates parallel structure using three elements?

• She likes reading, to swim, and biking.

• He enjoys hiking, biking, and running.

• They were singing, danced, and to laugh.

• I will eat, sleeping, and to work.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

What is a triplet in poetry?

• A stanza of three lines that often rhyme.

• A group of three poems on the same theme.

• A poem with three stanzas.

• A line of poetry with three syllables.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is an example of a tricolon?

• Veni, vidi, vici.

• The quick brown fox.

• To be or not to be.

• A stitch in time saves nine.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4