Definition and Such
Common Themes
Random (Fun)
100

Theme is the _______ idea of the story

Central 

100

Look before you ______

Leap


100

Who was the 2nd president

Thomas Jefferson

200

Theme is the ______ the writer wishes to _______ about a subject.

Idea, convey

200
Love is ______

Blind

200

What is the note at the top of the treble clef? 

F

300

Step 4: State how the _____ presents the primary insight or truth about the subject. 

Plot

300

Bullies can be ________. 

Overcome 

300

DOUBLE JEPROADY

What is Mr. Viess' Middle name?

Brian

400

Name 2 out of the 4 things theme is not 

***Double points if you get all 4 

Expressed in a single word 

The purpose of a work

The Moral 

The Conflict 

400

Don't cry over Spilled ________

Milk

400

How much wood could a wood chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood. 

7

500

The Litmus Test:
Is the theme supported by _________ from the work itself?

Are all the author's choices of ______, _______, ______, and ______ controlled by this theme?

1. evidence 

2. plot

3. character

4. Conflict 

5. Tone

500

Ignorance is _______

Bliss

500

Yes

No