What is the definition of the word theme as it relates to a literary work?

Question

(1 point)
• the setting or background of a literary work
• the series of events that occur in a literary work
• a central idea in a literary work
when a literary work is told by a character involved in the story

Answer 1

The correct definition of the word "theme" as it relates to a literary work is:

• a central idea in a literary work.