theme
what is a theme?
it's what the author is trying to convey in other words, the central idea of the story.
what is a central idea?
the central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story.
what is an author's purpose?
an authors purpose is his reason for or intent in writing
what is an example of fact and opinion?
facts are statements that have basis and can be proven true, while opinions are based on beliefs and one's own view
what are my favorite tv shows?
Jane the virgin and the office
what is the theme of cinderella?
the theme of the story is good versus evil and luck changing your life
what is the central idea of Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet gives us the moral lesson to never hold grudges nor hate to others before it is too late
how do you identify an author's purpose?
PIE
P- is for persuade - the author's shares their opinion with the reader
I- is for inform - the author's presents facts to the reader
E- is for entertain - the authors amuses the reader
John F. Kennedy had an affair with Marilyn Monroe.
fact or opinion?
fact
what is something I have always asked for?
a duck
what is the theme of Shrek?
the theme is about having the person to walk down the road with like Shrek and donkey
what the central idea of robin hood?
the central idea of the tales of robin hood is social and economic justice
what are examples of author's purpose
serves to support the author's opinion and further convince the reader to agree with him
people think that the world is flat.
fact or opinion?
opinion
what is my biggest pet peeve?
people chewing with their mouth open
how do you find the theme of a story?
to identify the theme of a story, you have to read through the story and understand the basics of the characterization
how you do find the central idea?
main ideas are often found at the beginning of paragraphs
how do you write an author's purpose?
persuade: the author's purpose is to persuade the reader to consider his or her perspective on a specific topic
dolphins are the best swimmers.
fact or opinion?
opinion
who would I like to meet?
Miss juicy baby and Doja cat
why is the theme important in a story?
themes are the central focus of the story or narrative. Themes express the intended lesson, conclusion, message, or point of view of the author
how does the author develop the central idea?
when the author uses a certain tone to show emphasis on a certain part of the text to further show how he feels on a certain subject
what is a synonym for author's purpose?
noun
Neptune is the smallest of the gas giants.
fact or opinion?
fact
what is one place I talk about that I have always wanted to visit
Hawaii