Theme Exit Ticket (A)

What is an example of a common theme in literature?

• Adventure

• Love

• Science

• Technology

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What is a theme in literature?

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

• A theme is the setting where the story takes place.

• A theme is the main character's journey throughout the story.

• A theme is the sequence of events that make up the plot.

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Can themes change throughout a story?

• No, themes remain constant throughout the story.

• Yes, themes can evolve as the plot progresses and characters undergo development.

• Themes can only change in the beginning of the story.

• Themes are irrelevant to the plot and character development.

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Can a story have multiple themes?

• Yes, a story can have more than one theme.

• No, a story can only have one theme.

• A story can have themes, but they must be the same.

• It depends on the author's intention.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a story?

• By analyzing the setting and plot structure.

• By understanding what the character has learned throughout the story.

• By focusing solely on the dialogue between characters.

• By summarizing the story in one sentence.

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Do movies and TV shows have themes?

• Yes, movies and TV shows can have themes just like books.

• No, they do not have themes.

• Only books have themes, not movies or TV shows.

• Themes are only found in documentaries.

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How does the setting influence the theme of a story?

• The setting provides context and background that shapes the characters' experiences and the overall message.

• The setting is irrelevant to the theme of the story.

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

• The setting determines the genre of the story.

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What role do characters play in conveying the theme?

• Characters often embody the themes through their experiences, decisions, and growth throughout the story.

• Characters are merely tools for the author to express their own opinions.

• Characters do not influence the theme at all; the plot is the main focus.

• Characters serve only to entertain the audience without any thematic significance.

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What is the difference between a theme and a topic?

• A topic is a subject or idea, while a theme is the underlying message or lesson about that topic.

• A theme is a subject or idea, while a topic is the underlying message or lesson about that theme.

• A topic is a lesson learned, while a theme is a subject discussed.

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

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Can themes be universal?

• Yes, themes can be universal, meaning they resonate with a wide audience across different cultures and time periods.

• No, themes are always specific to a single culture.

• Themes can only be universal if they are based on historical events.

• Universal themes are only found in modern literature.

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