6.2 - Themes & Messages in Prose
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Practice Questions
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What is a theme?
💡 Hint: Think about the main idea of the story.
Name one purpose an author might have for writing.
💡 Hint: What kind of story makes you enjoy reading?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a theme?
💡 Hint: Think beyond just the plot.
True or False: The author's purpose can never change throughout a text.
💡 Hint: Consider if any shifts occur during the story.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a story you’ve read. Identify a prominent theme, analyze its implications, and how it relates to today's societal issues.
💡 Hint: Look for parallels in real-life scenarios that the text illustrates.
Choose a character from a novel and discuss how their development signifies the author's overall message about society.
💡 Hint: Think about the character's transformation and what it signifies.
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