RL2 Theme Shep Class Video Quizz

What is theme?

• retelling the most important events in your own words

• who or what the story is about

• where and when the story happens

• the lesson the author wants us to learn from the story

• what happens in the story

Themes tell us what we ​ (a)   or ​ (b)   do to ensure ​ (c)   and ​ (d)   in ​ (e)   .

• should
• should not
• happiness
• success
• our own lives

Choose the three steps to take to find the theme of a story.

• Ask yourself who or what the story is about.

• Think about what the characters say and do.

• Ask yourself what are the consequences of the character's actions?

• Ask yourself where and when the story happens.

• Decide if the consequences are good or bad.

A ​ (a)   is the ​ (b)   an ​ (c)   wants us to ​ (d)   from the ​ (e)   .

• theme
• lesson
• author
• learn
• story

True or false:?

One word is enough to tell the theme of a story.

True or False?

There are no character names in a theme statement (sentence).

True or False?

Themes ONLY apply to kids.