Remake of Remake of Theme Padlet by Cassidy Kurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4 Nelia Mittig Cassidy Kurowski Kellie Hearn en-us 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC hello@padlet.com What is THEME? cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977630 A central idea in a piece of writing or other work.]]> 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977630 What DON'T themes have when you write them? cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977631 They don't have character names and plot details. It is also not just a single word or phrase.]]> 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977631 What are some ways to find theme in your text? Add all that you remember! cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977632
  • Look for you protagonist's journey
  • how they change throughout the story
  • what they learn 
  • look at the central conflict of the story
  • Characters may say the theme

    • ]]>     2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977632     How can theme change as the story goes on? cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977633 Theme can change as the story goes on as the character goes farther on their journey and learns new lessons along the way.]]> 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977633 What are some story elements that we can examine to help us find theme? cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977634 Some story elements that are examined to help find theme are the subject, lesson/journey, conflict, protagonist, the dialogue and even the monologue.]]> 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977634 Why is it important to use examples from the text when writing about theme? cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977635 It is important because it helps provide evidence and helps for understanding the things in the story that lead up to the overall theme.]]> 2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977635 Nelia cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977638 The themes emerging in our novel are... the ability and desire to survive in bad circumstances

    For example... Katniss has to survive the hunger games while against the capital, the arena, and the other tributes.

    In other words, this means.... that she has to fight for her life in the terrible circumstances she has been given.]]>     2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977638     Kellie cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977639 The themes emerging in our novel are... Freedom should be fought for over Oppression. 

    For example... Katniss volunteered as a tribute with a choice, while doing what is best for her sister. She must fight for her freedom and make it out of the capitol alive so she can limit the oppresion towards her family and better her district. 

    In other words, this means.... that freedom should be fought for over the punishments and cruel society. Katniss and Peeta need to take the leadership role in their district.]]>     2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977639     Cassidy cassidykurowski https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977641 The themes emerging in our novel are changing and evolving your identity. 

    For example... Katniss is cold and blunt, but as she slowly begins to open up and meet new people she begins to gain more confidence and learn more about herself. 

    In other words, this means... that changes that occured in her life has change the way she acts and has added and removed some traits on her identity web.]]>     2021-11-12 16:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidykurowski/hx2lsybiqa6ns0i4/wish/1886977641