Question 1

Question

A)Which of the following describes the theme of a story?(1 point)
Responses

a statement that gives the most important facts of the story
a statement that gives the most important facts of the story

the key details regarding characters and plot
the key details regarding characters and plot

the idea that connects the story's parts
the idea that connects the story's parts

a message about life that is explored and expressed
a message about life that is explored and expressed
Question 2
A)Which of the following describes the central idea of a story?(1 point)
Responses

an idea that connects the characters and the plot
an idea that connects the characters and the plot

an idea about life that is expressed in a story
an idea about life that is expressed in a story

an idea that connects the story to other stories
an idea that connects the story to other stories

an idea that connects all the story's parts
an idea that connects all the story's parts
Question 3
A)Which of the following statements is an example of a theme?(1 point)
Responses

When faced with a challenge, two brothers realize the importance of cooperation.
When faced with a challenge, two brothers realize the importance of cooperation.

It is always best to tell the truth, even if it is difficult.
It is always best to tell the truth, even if it is difficult.

The story takes place in the future and warns about the dangers of technology.
The story takes place in the future and warns about the dangers of technology.

The main character of the story is a ten-year old boy named Troy.
The main character of the story is a ten-year old boy named Troy.
Question 4
A)Which of the following is a theme in a literary text?(1 point)
Responses

the point of view of the narrator
the point of view of the narrator

a lesson about life
a lesson about life

the most important plot events
the most important plot events

the most important character
the most important character
Question 5
A)Which of the following is the central idea of a story?(1 point)
Responses

the message that the author expresses through key details in the text
the message that the author expresses through key details in the text

the idea that connects the story’s parts
the idea that connects the story’s parts

the qualities of the main characters
the qualities of the main characters

the key details in a story

Answer 1

Here are the answers for the questions based on the descriptions and definitions of themes and central ideas in literature:

Question 1: A) Which of the following describes the theme of a story?

• a message about life that is explored and expressed

Question 2: A) Which of the following describes the central idea of a story?

• an idea that connects all the story's parts

Question 3: A) Which of the following statements is an example of a theme?

• It is always best to tell the truth, even if it is difficult.

Question 4: A) Which of the following is a theme in a literary text?

• a lesson about life

Question 5: A) Which of the following is the central idea of a story?

• the message that the author expresses through key details in the text

These responses align with the definitions of theme and central idea in literary analysis.