7.1.1.2.4 - Thematic Development
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Practice Questions
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What is a subject in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about what the story is primarily about.
Define 'theme'.
💡 Hint: It's the 'why' behind the story.
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What is the difference between a subject and a theme?
💡 Hint: Consider what each term represents in relation to a story.
True or False: Symbolism can enhance a story's theme.
💡 Hint: Think about how symbols convey significant insights.
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Choose a literary work and analyze how the context informs its theme. Provide specific examples to support your analysis.
💡 Hint: Focus on how historical events or societal norms influenced the work's core message.
Reflect on how applying different critical lenses can change the understanding of a theme in a classical novel.
💡 Hint: Consider how a feminist lens might reveal different aspects of a character's journey compared to a historical lens.
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