https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf What is the difference between a theme and a topic? en-us 2019-09-30 12:24:20 UTC 2026-03-16 03:32:31 UTC hello@padlet.com http://timcourtois.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/icarus.jpg tabitha_munderville https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391287353
What is a topic?  What is a theme?

You must use the domain specific vocabulary (Topic and Theme) in your answers.  ]]> 2019-09-30 12:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391287353 tabitha_munderville https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391287531 Now that you've explained what a topic is, identify at least two topics for the story The Flight of Icarus.

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https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/qqe0jyjqqlos]]> 2019-09-30 12:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391287531 cort6771 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391305301 A topic is the main idea, and theme is the lesson a story teaches ]]> 2019-09-30 13:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391305301 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374204 Topic is the main idea, and theme is like a moral, or a phrase that teaches something in the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374204 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374355 A topic is an overlying idea of an entire story. A theme is a message that the reader takes away from the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374355 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374660 A topic is a generalization on the subject of the story. The theme is the idea or message represented by the narrative that the author is trying to communicate to the audience.]]> 2019-09-30 14:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374660 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374903 A topic is the overall main idea of a story. A theme is the moral, a lesson that is taught through the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391374903 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375436 A topic is the general idea of a story. The theme is the moral or message of the story. Typically, the author uses theme to teach a lesson.]]> 2019-09-30 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375436 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375691 a topic is a main idea or a subject a theme is a part of a topic or a subsubject]]> 2019-09-30 14:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375691 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375852 For part 1: A topic is what is happening in the story while the theme is what the author is trying to tell or get across to you.

]]> 2019-09-30 14:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391375852 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376052 Plot is the main problem and
Theme is the idea or setting]]> 2019-09-30 14:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376052 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376113 the difference between topic is the main concept of what is happening in the book and theme is what the story message or what its trying to lay across.]]> 2019-09-30 14:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376113 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376295 A topic is main idea in a story and a theme is the main moral the author is trying to express.]]> 2019-09-30 14:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376295 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376319 The difference between a theme and a topic is that a theme can sometimes be a "lesson" or moral learned from the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376319 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376462 A topic is the idea of the story, it is like the main idea in a word. A theme is the message of the whole story. It is a phrase or a sentence that the author is trying to get across to you.]]> 2019-09-30 14:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376462 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376797 The topic is a main idea or one word explanation of a story. The theme is a sentence that could apply to any story that explains the topic generally in the from of a rule. ]]> 2019-09-30 14:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376797 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376968 The difference between a topic and a theme is, that a theme is a message about life or human nature, and a topic is the subject, main idea into a word  ]]> 2019-09-30 14:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391376968 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377003 A topic is what the story is about, and a theme is the lesson taught in the story that you had just read.]]> 2019-09-30 14:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377003 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377268 the difference between a topic and a theme is that a topic is the main idea of a story, examples such as hope, determination, and imagination for some. A theme is a life lesson the author of the story is  trying to teach, like have you ever heard the quote "keep your friends close but your enemies closer."? That is an example of a theme.]]> 2019-09-30 14:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377268 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377303 the difference is that topic is the main idea and theme is the lesson the story is trying to teach]]> 2019-09-30 14:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377303 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377319 Topic is the main idea of a story. Theme is a moral or phrase that teaches you an important life lesson.]]> 2019-09-30 14:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377319 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377443 The difference between Topic and Theme is that Topic is  the main idea, and that theme is a purpose or lesson for a story. That is the difference between theme and topic.]]> 2019-09-30 14:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377443 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377568 The difference between a theme a topic is, a Topic is a main idea or a word to describe the general story, and the Theme is a phrase that describes the basis of the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377568 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377597 A theme is a value that comes to play in a story. A topic is pretty much the main idea of the story. 

]]> 2019-09-30 14:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377597 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377662 A topic is the main idea of the story. The theme is a message of the story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377662 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377833  A topic is a main idea that is specific to only one story. The theme is a more general moral to a  story that can be applied in other scenarios.]]> 2019-09-30 14:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391377833 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391378121 The difference between a topic and a theme is that the theme is a big message that the author is trying to get through to the readers. A topic is is the idea of that singular story.]]> 2019-09-30 14:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391378121 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391378633 one of the topics towards the beginning of the story is that when they are captured, land and sea are blocked of from escape so the have an idea to fly above the guards....]]> 2019-09-30 14:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391378633 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391380360 The difference between topic and theme is, a theme is the author's message or lessontgtrg766]]> 2019-09-30 14:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391380360 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391886463 A topic for the flight of Icarus is to be humble. if you fly too high, for fly too low, you wont be rewarded. Another topic is to listen to your elders. Icarus decided he didn't want to listen to Daedalus and flew too high, so his wings melted and he drowned.]]> 2019-10-01 14:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/391886463 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392061070 a them is a message that is hidden in the text  and a topic is a part of a them.
 ]]> 2019-10-01 17:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392061070 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062070 Themes are hidden inside the storyand are inferred

]]> 2019-10-01 17:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062070 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062233 A theme is a message the author tries to tell us and the topic is a list of words in a story that describe human behavior.]]> 2019-10-01 17:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062233 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062552 The topic is the main idea of a story. It is usually said by using only one word. While the theme is what the author is trying to say to you.  ]]> 2019-10-01 17:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062552 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062779 The difference between topic and theme is that the theme is the big idea  that the author is trying to lay across. A topic is the topic is the idea that is being shown in a specific part of the story.]]> 2019-10-01 17:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392062779 https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392065564 The difference between topic  and theme is, a theme is the author's message or the lesson learned in the story. The topic is the main idea of the story.]]> 2019-10-01 18:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tabitha_munderville/7zvnihz9ugxf/wish/392065564