Theme
What are two things not included in a theme?
character names, pattern of events
What could be a theme from Shrek about friendship?
Friends forgive each other despite their disgusting habits.
What is a possible theme from Frankenstein about creation?
Creation is a messy business.
Give an example of a simile.
Carrots are like orange diamonds with a lot of dirt.
How many peanuts does it take to make 12 ounces?
Hint: above 535
Hint 2: below 545
540
Themes apply to ________.
everyone, universally
What could be a theme from Princess Bride about love?
What is a possible theme from The Hunger Games about struggling?
Those that struggle the most tend to need help the least later on.
Give an example of a metaphor.
Carrots are vegetated diamonds, dug up from rich earth.
What does the Elvis Presley sandwich consist of?
Hint: pb, ban, bac, h
peanut butter, banana, bacon, and honey
A good way to find the theme is to track the ______ and their changes through the narrative.
characters
What is a possible theme from The Incredibles about family?
"With family and martial unity, anything is possible" (D4Darious, "Theme").
What is a possible theme from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone about magic?
Magic comes in unexpected shapes and forms.
Give an example of an onomatopoeia.
Boom! Crack! The sound of my heart...
What type of peanut butter do most men prefer?
Bonus (Extra 200): What type of peanut butter do most women prefer?
Men: chunky
Women: creamy
Another good way to find the theme is to track the ______ of events.
pattern
What is a theme about happiness from Cinderella?
We can choose to find happiness and kindness despite our circumstances.
What is a possible theme from Yeh Shen about staying positive?
If you stay positive, good things will happen.
Give an example of alliteration.
She sells seashells by the seashore.
How many types of peanuts are there?
Hint: below 10
4; Runner, Valencia, Spanish and Virgnia.
True/false: Theme is the same thing as a topic.
false
What is a possible theme from Iron Man about purpose?
If you can help others, you should. That is a purpose.
What is a possible theme from Thor's Mighty Hammer about greed?
Being greedy will not get you what you want.
Give an example of repetition.
You, you, you, you...I hate you!
In a high-pressure environment, peanut butter can be turned into ________________.
Hint: mineral
diamonds