Theme

What is a theme statement?

• A theme statement is a summary of the plot of a story.

• A theme statement expresses the central message or insight of a story.

• A theme statement is a character analysis of the protagonist.

• A theme statement is a list of events in chronological order.

What is the theme of a text?

• The theme is the message or main idea of the text.

• The theme is the setting of the story.

• The theme is the character development throughout the text.

• The theme is the author's biography.

What is the difference between a topic and a theme?

• A topic is the subject of a story, while a theme is the underlying message about that subject.

• A topic is a moral lesson, while a theme is a character's journey.

• A topic is a specific event, while a theme is a general idea.

• A topic is the setting of a story, while a theme is the plot twist.

How does the setting influence the theme?

• The setting can provide context that shapes the theme and characters' experiences.

• The setting is irrelevant to the theme.

• The setting only affects the plot, not the theme.

• The setting determines the genre of the story.

If the topic is love, what could be a theme statement?

• Unconditional love withstands any obstacles.

• Love is a fleeting emotion.

• Love can be easily forgotten.

• Love is only for the young.

What role do characters play in conveying the theme?

• Characters' actions and growth help illustrate the theme of the story.

• Characters have no impact on the theme.

• Characters only serve to advance the plot, not the theme.

• Characters are irrelevant to the overall message of the story.

What is an example of a theme related to perseverance?

• Success comes from talent alone.

• Hard work pays off.

• Giving up is the best option.

• Luck is more important than effort.

What does theme add to a story?

• An important message.

• A detailed description of characters.

• A complex plot twist.

• A setting in a historical context.

Which of the following is NOT a theme: sharing with others is caring, money is the root of all evil, hard work pays off, love?

• Sharing with others is caring

• Money is the root of all evil

• Hard work pays off

• Love

Where can a reader find the theme of a story?

• In the setting of the story.

• Through the character's actions and decisions.

• The reader must understand what the character has learned.

• In the dialogue between characters.