Question 1

What is the definition of "theme" as it relates to reading?

Accepted Answer

Message or lesson of the story

Answer

A word or phrase that means something else

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Subject of the story

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Main idea of the story

Question 2

Select the true answer.

Accepted Answer

A theme is a statement.

Answer

A theme is usually one or two words.

Question 3

What are some ways an author presents theme in a literary work?

Accepted Answer

All of the answers

Answer

Through the feelings of the characters

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Through the events and actions in the story

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Through the thoughts and conversations of the characters

Question 4

What is the function of a theme?

Accepted Answer

Insight

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Confusion

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Happiness

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Resolution

Question 5

What is the difference between the subject and a theme?

Accepted Answer

The subject is the topic, the theme is an opinion.

Answer

I just really don’t know

Answer

The theme is the topic, the subject is an opinion.

Answer

They are both the same

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