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12 questions
I. Identify each statement as True or False.
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Question 1
1.

A theme is a universal message in a story, poem, or text.

Question 2
2.

A theme is never just one word.

Question 3
3.

Themes use words like "people" to make the message universal.

Question 4
4.

Themes may sometimes use character names or describe plot.

Question 5
5.

Big ideas are the large problems that a story is about.

Question 6
6.

Authors often reveal theme through characterization, conflict and resolution, or literary devices.

Question 7
7.

Characterization is used step-by-step in literature to highlight and explain the details of a character in a story. .

Question 8
8.

Combining more than one big ideas often make a stronger, more complex theme statement.

Question 9
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To write an upside-down triangle introduction, you start with a general connection to the world, then introduce the stories and authors, and end with a thesis.

Question 10
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Conclusions use the same information as the introduction - world, text, thesis.

Question 11
11.

Introductions start very general and get more specific, but conclusions do the opposite.

Question 12
12.

What is the possible theme statement for this short story?