One of the main differences between central idea and theme is
Question 1 options:
Theme is found when you have one main character, central idea is limited to stories with multiple characters.
Themes are explicitly stated and central ideas are not.
Central ideas can only be found only in narrative writing, while themes can be found in multiple types of literature.
Central idea can be found in both fiction and nonfiction texts.
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Question 2 (1 point)
When analyzing literature, it is important to find evidence that supports the central idea. It is possible, however, that the evidence is implicitly stated, rather than explicitly stated. When this happens, what is the best way for you to connect the evidence to the central idea?
Question 2 options:
Rephrase the implicit evidence so that it becomes explicit.
Search for a more explicit piece of evidence on the same point.
Make an inference to connect the evidence to your thesis.
Do research to find evidence outside your literary text.
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Question 3 (1 point)
Authors rarely state the central idea in narrative nonfiction. How can a reader find the central idea when the author doesn’t state it explicitly?
Question 3 options:
To find the central idea, you look for outside resources about the text and try to determine it through their analysis.
To find the central idea, you look at the details in the text: what characters say and do, the events that occur, important challenges or conflicts represented, and the setting. Then you think about how these details work together to build and convey a big idea or message
To find the central idea, you look at the first paragraph of the story and make a guess.
None of these.
