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Grade 5 Theme CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RL.5.2

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What is the theme of this passage?
  1. Life on the farm is a lot of work.
  2. Life on the farm is different from city life.
  3. Chickens are dangerous animals.
  4. Chickens like to eat their food quickly.
Grade 7 Theme
Themes should be stated as:
  1. One word emotions such as revenge
  2. A series of emotions such as love and hate
  3. A complete sentence with a universal truth about life
  4. A complete sentence without an emotional word
Grade 3 Theme

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What lesson did the little fish learn?
  1. Never swim alone
  2. Be nice to sea lions
  3. Listen to your mother
  4. Always look for the reef
Grade 7 Theme
Where can you find the theme of a story?
  1. The title of the story
  2. Important images or symbols in the story
  3. General observations made by the author, narrator, or characters in the story
  4. Any moral suggested by the outcome of the conflict
  5. All of the above.
  6. Both A & C.
Grade 7 Theme CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RL.7.2
What does it mean when a theme is recurrent?
  1. The author says the theme over and over again.
  2. The same themes can be found in ancient myths, in short stories, in movies, and even in television shows and from works from many time periods and cultures.
  3. The story moves the reader so much that the theme cannot be mistaken.
  4. None of these.
  5. Both A and C.
Grade 8 Theme CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RL.8.2
The Monkey and the Snake

One winter a Monkey found a Snake stiff and frozen with cold. He had compassion on it, and taking it up, placed it in his bosom. The Snake was quickly revived by the warmth, and resuming its natural instincts, bit the monkey, inflicting on him a mortal wound.

What is the moral of this story?
  1. It is better to do one thing right than a hundred things incorrectly.
  2. Question people's intentions.
  3. You cannot always change someone's nature by helping them.
  4. Treat others as you would like to be treated.
Grade 4 Theme

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Which statement best explains the theme of the story?
  1. Kindness is never wasted.
  2. Christmas is a time for family.
  3. It's no fun being alone at Christmas.
  4. Friends are always there for one another.
Grade 3 Theme
What is the theme of a passage?
  1. the message or lesson
  2. the main idea
  3. the climax of a text
  4. how my people are in the story
Grade 7 Theme
Which of the following sentences might be the theme of a story?
  1. Pesticides are used less often today than they once were.
  2. Dublin, Ireland, makes an interesting setting for a story.
  3. Honesty is the essential foundation of a relationship.
  4. In 1998, Winnie was in her first year of college.
Grade 8 Theme
What is the definition of theme?
  1. the broad idea, message or lesson of a story
  2. the ending of a story
  3. the lesson you learn in a story
  4. none of the above
Grade 7 Theme
Which of the following would make the best theme for a short story?
  1. Some types of snakes can be poisonous.
  2. It is easy to prepare a quick, healthful meal.
  3. Kindness, in the long run, will be rewarded.
  4. Many tall buildings sway a little in the wind.
Grade 7 Theme CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RL.7.2
Which of the following is NOT a trick for finding the theme?
  1. Think about the meaning of the title of the story
  2. Skim the story for key phrases and sentences about big ideas
  3. Examine how the main character changes or note what he/she learns about life
  4. Analyze the small details of the story.
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