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Finding the Theme of a Story

Finding the Theme of a Story. What does the word theme mean? A theme is what the author is saying about life or people. Write down the theme of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” Goldilocks almost got eaten up by bears because she trespassed into their house.

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Finding the Theme of a Story

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  1. Finding the Theme of a Story

  2. What does the word theme mean? • A theme is what the author is saying about life or people.

  3. Write down the theme of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” Goldilocks almost got eaten up by bears because she trespassed into their house. Generalize this to people. What is the author saying about trespassing?

  4. What is the theme of “Charming Billy?” What is Tim O’Brien saying about fear?

  5. What is the theme of “The Leap?” What is Louise Erdrich saying about fear?

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