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WorksheetsWeek 1-6 Review (Theme & Vocabulary)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is theme?
Message about life that the author expresses
Sequence of events
Main events
Time, location, and mood of a story
Unlike the topic of literature, a theme ...
can be expressed in one word
always shows the setting
is always stated directly in the text
cannot be just one word
A story's theme is its...
message about life
text evidence
information the author didn't want you to know
always figurative
Which of the following is an example of a theme?
Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.
Do not judge people by outward appearances.
Jack risked his life to save Jane.
Happiness
Q.
Which of the following is NOT a THEME STATEMENT?
Greediness can cause problems with relationships.
People have to work hard to get what you want in life.
Acceptance
Some tasks are better completed using teamwork.
George and Brent were brothers, but you would never know it. They did not really get along. George loved sports, and Brent loved to read. They were complete opposites., but the one thing they had in common was they were both failing a subject. George was failing reading and Brent was failing Math. Their mom would not be happy. They decided to help each other in their failing subjects by tutoring each other. By the time the report card came home, they were both passing reading and math.
What is the theme?
Loyalty
Treat others how you want to be treated.
Be yourself!
Two heads are better than one.
Matt was always mean to the other younger kids on the school bus. He would make fun of them and put sticky stuff in their seat. He was the oldest and “coolest” kid on the bus. After this year, Matt would be going to high school. He would not have to ride with these little “rug rats” anymore. The summer had passed and Matt was headed to high school. He was a little nervous getting on the bus. When he walked on, he could feel the older kids laughing at him. When he got into his seat there was chocolate sauce smeared all over his seat.
What is the theme?
Loyalty
Treat others how you want to be treated.
Be yourself!
Two heads are better than one.
Mark had so many toys, but he would not share with his sister. He hid all his toys in his closet so she could not play with them. When his mother came looking for Mark and his sister, she could only find his sister. She handed her a plate of cookies to enjoy. Mark was sure his sister would not share the cookies since he was not sharing his toys. But his sister knew the right thing to do was to share. Mark was so happy that his sister gave him a cookie, that he shared his toys with her.
What is the theme?
Do the right thing and people will follow.
Friendship
Practice patience and persistence will pay off.
It is important to help others.
Ambition Over Adversity by Tupac Shakur
Take one's adversity
Learn from their misfortune
Learn from their pain
Believe in something
Believe in yourself
Turn adversity into ambition
Now blossom into wealth
What is the theme?
Never help people do bad things.
Learn from mistakes and turn them into success.
Keep your eye on the prize.
Learn to share.
A standard practice for a rite or ceremony
profusely
ritual
pectulantly
defiantly
Choosing to disobey rules or a person of authority
theme
jovial
boisterous
defiantly
An assortment of items that are required for a specific task or activity
paraphernalia
disengaged
profusely
shabbier
Looking older and more worn out
shabbier
petulantly
theme
jovial
in a sulky or moody way
disengaged
theme
petulantly
profusely
