4C Understanding Themes in Stories Exit Ticket 4/16

What is the theme of a story?

• The main character

• The setting

• The moral or lesson

• The plot

Which of the following is a common theme?

• Accepting others

• Eating healthy

• Playing sports

• Traveling

What should you look for to find the theme of a story?

• The title of the book

• The problem in the story

• The number of pages

• The author's name

What question can help you understand how characters grow in a story?

• What is the setting?

• How did the characters grow?

• What is the author's name?

• How many chapters are there?

Which theme involves being truthful?

• Courage

• Honesty

• Loyalty

• Friendship

What is a theme that involves being brave?

• Kindness

• Perseverance

• Courage

• Loyalty

Which theme is about staying true to someone or something?

• Friendship

• Loyalty

• Honesty

• Kindness

What theme involves the struggle between right and wrong?

• Good vs. Evil

• Friendship

• Perseverance

• Accepting others

Which theme is about continuing to try despite difficulties?

• Kindness

• Perseverance

• Courage

• Honesty

What theme involves being nice and considerate to others?

• Courage

• Kindness

• Loyalty

• Honesty