https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr Research the answers to the following five questions. en-us 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC 2017-09-14 15:32:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png jprinzing https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227186 Why is it important that a story has a theme?]]> 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227186 jprinzing https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227187 Why, with millions of stories out there in the world, do the same themes repeat?]]> 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227187 jprinzing https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227188 What are some universal themes (common themes?]]> 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227188 jprinzing https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227189 How does an author develop a theme?]]> 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227189 jprinzing https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227190 What is a theme?]]> 2017-09-11 03:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186227190 wrightbrownr23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435686 A theme is a message or lesson ]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435686 magyarm23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435929 A theme is a message the author is trying to get out to the reader about the book.]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435929 paviavicentec23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435941 Theme is the lesson or message about life a writer is trying to communicate through their work.]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435941 longobardij231_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435971 Theme is the lesson or message about life a writer is trying to communicate through their work.]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435971 torresa23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435996 The main idea of a certain subject or movie.]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186435996 taylork23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436039 themes repeat because
they want to to learn the story theme and get familiar with this  ]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436039 marcano_shelhartc23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436111 A theme is a lesson or moral in a story.]]> 2017-09-11 15:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436111 marcano_shelhartc23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436733 The author develops the theme by saying what they are trying to get the reader to understand. ]]> 2017-09-11 15:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436733 pullyblanka23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436799 An Author develops a theme because it is the basic idea of the story.]]> 2017-09-11 15:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436799 wrightbrownr23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436860 They look at the main idea to see the lesson]]> 2017-09-11 15:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186436860 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437112 A theme is a lesson or message that the author wants to get through]]> 2017-09-11 15:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437112 wervenp23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437197 A theme is the overall lesson or idea of a story.

]]> 2017-09-11 15:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437197 wagnerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437198 A theme is an idea that recurs over and over.]]> 2017-09-11 15:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437198 taylork23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437486 the theme is the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.]]> 2017-09-11 15:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437486 torresa23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437616 The plot, characters and setting all work to put the reader's mind in a certain place]]> 2017-09-11 15:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437616 paviavicentec23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437673 They usually have a conflict and the characters solve and then there will be a theme hidden somewhere in the book and you will have to find it]]> 2017-09-11 15:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437673 wrightbrownr23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437845  A universal lesson is you should never give up]]> 2017-09-11 15:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437845 rodriguezf23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437848 Theme is the lesson or message about life a writer is trying to communicate through their work.


]]> 2017-09-11 15:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186437848 magyarm23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438077 The author uses characters,setting,conflict,dialogue,relationships,ect.. to introduce a theme.]]> 2017-09-11 15:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438077 rodriguezf23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438251 Authors put words in their character's mouths only for good reasons. One of these is to develop a story's themes.]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438251 wervenp23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438253 An author develops a theme through characters.]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438253 wrightbrownr23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438257 They use the same theme because it is important or a good lesson ]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438257 tragerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438312 A theme is a lesson or moral that the author develops in the book ]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438312 torresa23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438338 A universal theme is an idea that to anyone regardless of any circumstances]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438338 scottb23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438562 Determination, necessity, and circle of life, and cheaters never win]]> 2017-09-11 15:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438562 marcano_shelhartc23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438892 Some common themes are don't judge a book by its cover, and there's no I in team. ]]> 2017-09-11 15:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438892 taylork23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438950 if you dont have a theme your story will be about pizza then about cats and dogs ]]> 2017-09-11 15:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186438950 pullyblanka23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439024 The circle of life, Darkness and light, and the coming of age]]> 2017-09-11 15:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439024 wrightbrownr23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439053 So characters can learn a lesson, and could make the story better ]]> 2017-09-11 15:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439053 marcano_shelhartc23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439376 In the millions of books in the world the same theme repeats because there are different genre. And the most common themes are sometimes the most important.]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439376 paviavicentec23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439387 Cheaters never win.Also slow and steady wins the race]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439387 longobardij231_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439431 by thinking of what he or she wants you to think of in the book. ]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439431 wervenp23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439500 Common themes are courage, betrayal, ambition, etc.]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439500 rodriguezf23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439838 Always believe in yourself. ]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439838 wagnerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439875 Never judge a book by its cover]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439875 Natalie5605 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439937 Theme refers to the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work. ]]> 2017-09-11 15:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186439937 pullyblanka23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440153 The same themes repeat because some different authors have different days to tell their story.]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440153 scottb23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440205 So many people in many different places can learn the theme and it can be expressed in many ways]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440205 marcano_shelhartc23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440222 If the story doesn't have a theme then its kinda boring. Because then you would be all over the place, you wouldn't be directly on one topic and you would be talking about pizza then snow then dirt. They all don't really go together. That's why you need a theme.]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440222 paviavicentec23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440252 They repeat the themes so people don't forget the themes of other books]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440252 tragerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440262 The author develops a theme by having a person or animal learn a lesson]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440262 taylork23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440464 Characters
Character development
Conflict 
Relationships
Dialogue and internal character thoughts
Setting 
Symbolism
Structure]]> 2017-09-11 15:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440464 pullyblanka23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440600 It is important that a story has a theme because the story is based off of a theme and if you don't have a theme then you don't have anything to base your story off of.]]> 2017-09-11 15:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440600 rodriguezf23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440620 I have been thinking about themes ever since I posted My Roses/Myself a few days ago. I actually first published this post in 2009, but I could have written it this week. The themes are those I recognize in myself even today (and my roses do need pruning)]]> 2017-09-11 15:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440620 longobardij231_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440657 - don't judge a book by it's cover]]> 2017-09-11 15:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440657 wervenp23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440716 The same themes repeat because the authors make a different perspective.]]> 2017-09-11 15:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440716 wagnerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440977 So that everyone can understand the theme in different ways]]> 2017-09-11 15:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186440977 magyarm23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441027 Treat others the way you want to be treated]]> 2017-09-11 16:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441027 scottb23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441245 So the story has a purpose and the reader will hopefully learn something]]> 2017-09-11 16:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441245 tragerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441722 Don't judge a book by it's cover, be a good sport]]> 2017-09-11 16:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441722 wervenp23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441931 It is important that a story has a theme because if there wasn't there would be no message or point of view.]]> 2017-09-11 16:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186441931 rodriguezf23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442141 To teach kids about the lessons they are trying to teach]]> 2017-09-11 16:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442141 wagnerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442330 If a story doesn't have a theme what is the point.]]> 2017-09-11 16:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442330 tragerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442422 so the person reading gets the moral drilled into their head]]> 2017-09-11 16:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442422 paviavicentec23_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442456 The theme is important because a book is not has fun or cool with out it so people need to learn about the theme]]> 2017-09-11 16:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442456 tragerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442908 So that the story gets a problem and can be resolved by learning the theme...]]> 2017-09-11 16:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442908 longobardij231_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442910 because there is different types of books people like but they can share a common theme. ]]> 2017-09-11 16:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442910 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442969 sometimes the theme comes as they go along or they already have a theme prepared ]]> 2017-09-11 16:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186442969 magyarm23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443069 Yes because there is different genre of book and people have intreast in books so different books can have the same theme]]> 2017-09-11 16:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443069 Natalie5605 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443200 An author can develop a theme by using its characters, setting, key events, relationships, conflict, and many others.]]> 2017-09-11 16:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443200 Natalie5605 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443788 Courage, Alienation, Betrayal, and Coming of age.

]]> 2017-09-11 16:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443788 longobardij231_1 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443812 so at the end of the book the person who was reading the book learns a less]]> 2017-09-11 16:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443812 Natalie5605 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443846 They probably repeat because there good themes or important themes]]> 2017-09-11 16:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186443846 wagnerj23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186444147 The author develops a theme by thinking about what the characher accomplishes.]]> 2017-09-11 16:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186444147 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186589262 - change is a part of life 
- love is the strongest power
- It is good to share
- learn to stand on your own two feet
- etc.... 

]]> 2017-09-11 23:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186589262 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186589264 Some common themes include]]> 2017-09-11 23:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186589264 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186590911 Because they are meanings that they want you to grasp they are trying to tell you that they are very important.]]> 2017-09-11 23:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186590911 magyarm23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186591491 Its important to have a theme because it include all the parts in a story like charter,plot,setting,event,etc.. and it keeps the writer on point.]]> 2017-09-11 23:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186591491 venezianon23 https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186592204 a theme is important because it keeps the writer on track and  connect all the parts of the story like characters, plot, problem , setting, and events.]]> 2017-09-11 23:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jprinzing/zgh8ktyaudsr/wish/186592204