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Theme It!
Theme It!
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What is theme?
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1
Identify some of the frequently occurring topics for themes in literature.
love and friendship
war
evil is always punished
revenge
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What is the function of a theme?
confusion
resolution
insight
benevolence
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What SHOULD be included in the theme statement?
details about the plot
details about the characters
details about the setting
the subject of the literary work and an opinion about it
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How do you, as a reader, explore theme in a piece of literature?
by analyzing literary elements
both B and C
by analyzing literary techniques
It's not necessary; I just enjoy reading the story.
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A theme is NOT one word; it is a statement.
True
False
6
Identify the two types of themes that appear in literary works.
leading and following
major and minor
third and fourth
first and second
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Based solely on the title, The Book Thief, what do you think a possible theme could be?
Who would want to steal BOOKS!
Stealing is wrong.
Words are powerful.
Stealing is wrong, but sometimes necessary.
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What SHOULD NOT be included in the theme statement.
characters and plot
B only
All of the above
setting
9
Identify possible ways an author presents theme in a literary work.
through feelings of the main character
all of the above
with thoughts and conversations of the characters
actions and events in the story
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What is the difference between the subject and a theme?
They are both the same.
The theme is the topic, the subject is an opinion.
I just really don't know.
The subject is the topic, the theme is an opinion.
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Define theme.
topic
main idea
underlying meaning
subject
