Theme Review

What is the theme?

• The theme is the main message or lesson in a story.

• The theme is the setting of the story.

• The theme is the main character's journey.

• The theme is the conflict between characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How can characters help reveal the theme?

• Characters' actions and growth can show the main message of the story.

• Characters' dialogue is irrelevant to the theme.

• Characters do not influence the theme at all.

• Characters only serve to advance the plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is a common theme in many stories?

• Help others because what goes around comes around.

• Love conquers all.

• The journey is more important than the destination.

• Good always triumphs over evil.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What does it mean to 'never give up'?

• To stop trying when faced with challenges.

• To keep trying even when things are difficult.

• To avoid taking risks in life.

• To always seek help from others.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the theme?

• The theme is the main message or lesson in a story.

• The theme is the setting of the story.

• The theme is the main character's journey.

• The theme is the conflict between characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is an example of a theme about family?

• Your family will do anything for you.

• Family is a source of conflict.

• Family bonds are easily broken.

• Family gatherings are always enjoyable.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What does 'bragging' mean in the context of a theme?

• To talk about oneself with excessive pride.

• To express humility and modesty.

• To share experiences without self-reference.

• To criticize others in a boastful manner.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is a theme about hard work?

• Don't be lazy.

• Success comes from luck.

• Hard work is overrated.

• Procrastination leads to success.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the importance of the theme in a story?

• It provides a summary of the plot.

• It helps readers understand the deeper meaning of the story.

• It describes the characters' motivations.

• It sets the story's location and time period.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How can you figure out the theme of a story?

• Consider the setting and its impact on the plot.

• Think about what the character has learned.

• Analyze the author's writing style.

• Look for recurring symbols throughout the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9