Question 1

What is "theme"?

Accepted Answer

The life lesson the author is trying to teach us (author's message)

Answer

The topic of the story

Answer

The problem in the story

Answer

The lesson the author is trying to teach us about a specific character in the story

Question 2

True or False: The theme should include the story's characters and the title in the statement

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 3

Which is an example of theme?

Accepted Answer

Forgiveness is essential to a happy life

Answer

Romeo and Juliet suffered because their families could not forgive each other

Answer

Forgiveness vs. Hatred

Answer

Forgiveness

Question 4

Which is NOT a characteristic of a theme?

Accepted Answer

It is usually one word

Answer

It shows the underlying idea or message of the work.

Answer

Themes are universal, timeless and cross cultures.

Answer

It is memorable (because it's the author's main point)

Question 5

A conflict is a...

Accepted Answer

STRUGGLE

Question 6

John struggling with the decision to steal candy is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Conflict: Man vs. Self

Answer

Conflict Man. vs Society

Answer

Conflict: Man vs. Nature

Answer

Conflict: Man vs. Man

Question 7

John being separated from his family due to immigration laws is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Man vs. Society

Answer

Man vs. Nature

Answer

Man vs. Self

Answer

Man vs. Man

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