The central or unifying message of a story is referred to as the theme.
What is a story’s central or unifying message?(1 point)
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plot
plot
genre
genre
tone
tone
theme
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How can readers best determine the theme of a story? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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by comparing with other stories
by comparing with other stories
by looking for patterns
by looking for patterns
by reviewing the setting
by reviewing the setting
by reading the story
by reading the story
by analyzing story details
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by comparing with other stories
by comparing with other stories
by looking for patterns
by looking for patterns
by reviewing the setting
by reviewing the setting
by reading the story
by reading the story
by analyzing story details
The two correct answers for determining the theme of a story are:
- by looking for patterns
- by analyzing story details
How can genre affect the theme of a text?(1 point)
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Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.
Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.
Genre affects when the theme will be revealed in the story.
Genre affects when the theme will be revealed in the story.
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
Genre affects which story elements the author will likely use to present the theme.
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Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.
Genre affects how important the theme will be compared to other elements of the story.
Genre affects when the theme will be revealed in the story.
Genre affects when the theme will be revealed in the story.
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
Genre affects which story elements the author will likely use to present the theme.
The correct response is:
Genre affects which themes can be presented in the story.
How would a story from the science fiction genre most likely explore a theme about teamwork?(1 point)
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by introducing two characters whose attraction is strained by something that forces them to work together
by introducing two characters whose attraction is strained by something that forces them to work together
by putting characters up against a magical problem and forcing them to find a way to solve it together
by putting characters up against a magical problem and forcing them to find a way to solve it together
by forcing characters to trust each other and work together to solve a serious problem facing humanity
by forcing characters to trust each other and work together to solve a serious problem facing humanity
by creating a suspicious situation and forcing two detectives to work together to uncover answers
Responses
by introducing two characters whose attraction is strained by something that forces them to work together
by introducing two characters whose attraction is strained by something that forces them to work together
by putting characters up against a magical problem and forcing them to find a way to solve it together
by putting characters up against a magical problem and forcing them to find a way to solve it together
by forcing characters to trust each other and work together to solve a serious problem facing humanity
by forcing characters to trust each other and work together to solve a serious problem facing humanity
by creating a suspicious situation and forcing two detectives to work together to uncover answers
The correct response is:
by forcing characters to trust each other and work together to solve a serious problem facing humanity.