Which steps can help a reader identify a story's theme? Select the two correct answers.

Question

(1 point)
• Review the book cover to see if the author explicitly states a theme.
O Identify the character that most needs to change and determine whether they have by
the end of the story.
• Think about the main setting, how it is described, and how the characters feel about it.
• Reflect on what characters might have learned, or not have learned, by the end of the
• Think about the main conflict, how it evolves, and how it is resolved.

Answer 1

The two steps that can help a reader identify a story's theme are:

1. Identify the character that most needs to change and determine whether they have by the end of the story.
2. Think about the main conflict, how it evolves, and how it is resolved.

These steps provide insight into the underlying messages and lessons of the story, contributing to the identification of its theme.