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What question should you ask yourself when trying to recognize the theme of a story?

A. What order are the events in the story?
B. Did the author primarily use an active voice?
C. What is the author trying to convey through the characters and events of the story?



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Final answer:

When recognizing a story's theme, consider elements like character development, observations on human behavior, and how the author conveys themes through various literary aspects.


Explanation:

When trying to recognize the theme of a story, ask yourself:

  • Are the title or character names related to the theme? Do they hold any significance?
  • Does the main character change? Look for character development or realizations.
  • What observations about life, human nature, or behavior are made? Consider the deeper messages conveyed.
  • Are themes revealed through character actions or personalities? Look for patterns or symbols that represent themes.

Additional questions to consider:

  • How does the author convey the theme through the story? Are there any repeated elements that suggest a theme?
  • Are there conflicting values portrayed? Which values seem to be defended in the story?

Sequence of events, vivid details, tone, mood, characterization, narration, and voice all play roles in understanding and identifying the theme of a story.


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