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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/1.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-01.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[When you write a book report, you usually have to talk about the book's theme. A book's theme is the main idea of the story. Here is how to find it.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[When you write a book report, you usually have to talk about the book's theme. A book's theme is the main idea of the story. Here is how to find it.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-01.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/1.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="When you write a book report you usually have to talk about the book's theme A book's theme is the main idea of the story Here is how to find it"><![CDATA[When you write a book report, you usually have to talk about the book's theme. A book's theme is the main idea of the story. Here is how to find it.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/2.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question2.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-02.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Theme Vs. Plot, Moral And Subject]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Theme Vs. Plot, Moral And Subject]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-02.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/2.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Theme Vs Plot Moral And Subject"><![CDATA[Theme Vs. Plot, Moral And Subject]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question3.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-03.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[A book's theme is not the same as its plot, moral or subject. The plot is the series of events that take place. The moral is the lesson the reader should learn at the end of the plot.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A book's theme is not the same as its plot, moral or subject. The plot is the series of events that take place. The moral is the lesson the reader should learn at the end of the plot.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-03.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/3.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="A book's theme is not the same as its plot moral or subject The plot is the series of events that take place The moral is the lesson the reader should learn at the end of the plot"><![CDATA[A book's theme is not the same as its plot, moral or subject. The plot is the series of events that take place. The moral is the lesson the reader should learn at the end of the plot.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/4.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question4.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-04.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[The subject is the story's general topic. For example, one topic could be marriage in France 200 years ago. A theme is the author's opinion on the subject. For example, the author might say that the rules around marriage in France at the time were too strict.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The subject is the story's general topic. For example, one topic could be marriage in France 200 years ago. A theme is the author's opinion on the subject. For example, the author might say that the rules around marriage in France at the time were too strict.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-04.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/4.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The subject is the story's general topic For example one topic could be marriage in France 200 years ago A theme is the author's opinion on the subject For example the author might say that the rules around marriage in France at the time were too strict"><![CDATA[The subject is the story's general topic. For example, one topic could be marriage in France 200 years ago. A theme is the author's opinion on the subject. For example, the author might say that the rules around marriage in France at the time were too strict.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/5.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question5.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-05.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[You can find a story's theme by looking at the plot. A good example is "The Three Little Pigs." The story is about three pigs and a wolf who tries to eat them. The first pig is lazy and built his house out of straw. The second little pig is lazy, too, and built his house out of sticks. The wolf destroys both their homes. He chases them to the third pig's house, but the third pig is a hard worker who made his house out of brick. This house protects all three pigs from the wolf. In this case, the theme is about hard work and smart choices.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[You can find a story's theme by looking at the plot. A good example is "The Three Little Pigs." The story is about three pigs and a wolf who tries to eat them. The first pig is lazy and built his house out of straw. The second little pig is lazy, too, and built his house out of sticks. The wolf destroys both their homes. He chases them to the third pig's house, but the third pig is a hard worker who made his house out of brick. This house protects all three pigs from the wolf. In this case, the theme is about hard work and smart choices.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-05.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/5.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="You can find a story's theme by looking at the plot A good example is The Three Little Pigs The story is about three pigs and a wolf who tries to eat them The first pig is lazy and built his house out of straw The second little pig is lazy too and built his house out of sticks The wolf destroys both their homes He chases them to the third pig's house but the third pig is a hard worker who made his house out of brick This house protects all three pigs from the wolf In this case the theme is about hard work and smart choices"><![CDATA[You can find a story's theme by looking at the plot. A good example is "The Three Little Pigs." The story is about three pigs and a wolf who tries to eat them. The first pig is lazy and built his house out of straw. The second little pig is lazy, too, and built his house out of sticks. The wolf destroys both their homes. He chases them to the third pig's house, but the third pig is a hard worker who made his house out of brick. This house protects all three pigs from the wolf. In this case, the theme is about hard work and smart choices.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/6.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question6.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-07.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[When you finish reading a story, try to describe it in one word. In the case of "The Three Little Pigs," this word could be preparation. Use that word in a complete thought, like: "Making smart choices takes planning and preparation."]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[When you finish reading a story, try to describe it in one word. In the case of "The Three Little Pigs," this word could be preparation. Use that word in a complete thought, like: "Making smart choices takes planning and preparation."]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-07.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/6.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="When you finish reading a story try to describe it in one word In the case of The Three Little Pigs this word could be preparation Use that word in a complete thought like: Making smart choices takes planning and preparation"><![CDATA[When you finish reading a story, try to describe it in one word. In the case of "The Three Little Pigs," this word could be preparation. Use that word in a complete thought, like: "Making smart choices takes planning and preparation."]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/7.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question7.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-08.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Sometimes a character or an object in a story is a symbol. That symbol might hint at a theme. One good example is the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn." It is about an immigrant family living in New York City about 100 years ago. Immigrants are people who move from their country to live in another one.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Sometimes a character or an object in a story is a symbol. That symbol might hint at a theme. One good example is the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn." It is about an immigrant family living in New York City about 100 years ago. Immigrants are people who move from their country to live in another one.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-08.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/7.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Sometimes a character or an object in a story is a symbol That symbol might hint at a theme One good example is the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn It is about an immigrant family living in New York City about 100 years ago Immigrants are people who move from their country to live in another one"><![CDATA[Sometimes a character or an object in a story is a symbol. That symbol might hint at a theme. One good example is the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn." It is about an immigrant family living in New York City about 100 years ago. Immigrants are people who move from their country to live in another one.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/8.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question8.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-09.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[In the book, a tree grows through the sidewalk in front of the family's apartment. The tree is part of both the plot and the theme. It survives in harsh surroundings. It reminds us of the main character, Francine. She also has to live and grow up in a tough environment.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[In the book, a tree grows through the sidewalk in front of the family's apartment. The tree is part of both the plot and the theme. It survives in harsh surroundings. It reminds us of the main character, Francine. She also has to live and grow up in a tough environment.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-09.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/8.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="In the book a tree grows through the sidewalk in front of the family's apartment The tree is part of both the plot and the theme It survives in harsh surroundings It reminds us of the main character Francine She also has to live and grow up in a tough environment"><![CDATA[In the book, a tree grows through the sidewalk in front of the family's apartment. The tree is part of both the plot and the theme. It survives in harsh surroundings. It reminds us of the main character, Francine. She also has to live and grow up in a tough environment.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/9.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question9.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-10.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[The tree is chopped down years later. But part of the tree survives. It is a symbol of Francine's immigrant community and the theme of surviving in hard times.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The tree is chopped down years later. But part of the tree survives. It is a symbol of Francine's immigrant community and the theme of surviving in hard times.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-10.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/9.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The tree is chopped down years later But part of the tree survives It is a symbol of Francine's immigrant community and the theme of surviving in hard times"><![CDATA[The tree is chopped down years later. But part of the tree survives. It is a symbol of Francine's immigrant community and the theme of surviving in hard times.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/10.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question10.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-11.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Some themes are more important than others. A major theme is an idea that the writer repeats throughout the story. A minor theme is an idea that appears less often.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Some themes are more important than others. A major theme is an idea that the writer repeats throughout the story. A minor theme is an idea that appears less often.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-11.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/10.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Some themes are more important than others A major theme is an idea that the writer repeats throughout the story A minor theme is an idea that appears less often"><![CDATA[Some themes are more important than others. A major theme is an idea that the writer repeats throughout the story. A minor theme is an idea that appears less often.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/11.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question11.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-12.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Here are some steps you can follow to start analyzing a story. First, read the story carefully. Understand the plot and how characters are presented. Think about the story's main subjects. For example, some subjects might be growing up, beauty, heartbreak or corruption.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Here are some steps you can follow to start analyzing a story. First, read the story carefully. Understand the plot and how characters are presented. Think about the story's main subjects. For example, some subjects might be growing up, beauty, heartbreak or corruption.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-12.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/11.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Here are some steps you can follow to start analyzing a story First read the story carefully Understand the plot and how characters are presented Think about the story's main subjects For example some subjects might be growing up beauty heartbreak or corruption"><![CDATA[Here are some steps you can follow to start analyzing a story. First, read the story carefully. Understand the plot and how characters are presented. Think about the story's main subjects. For example, some subjects might be growing up, beauty, heartbreak or corruption.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/12.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question12.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-13.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Think about how the author might view these subjects. Once you're done, you're ready to find the themes of the story.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Think about how the author might view these subjects. Once you're done, you're ready to find the themes of the story.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-13.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/12.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Think about how the author might view these subjects Once you're done you're ready to find the themes of the story"><![CDATA[Think about how the author might view these subjects. Once you're done, you're ready to find the themes of the story.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/13.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question13.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-14.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Write down the main literary elements. Literary elements include the plot, how the characters are presented, where the story is set, the language style and so on. What were the conflicts in the story? What was the most important moment? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the story end?]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Write down the main literary elements. Literary elements include the plot, how the characters are presented, where the story is set, the language style and so on. What were the conflicts in the story? What was the most important moment? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the story end?]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-14.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/13.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Write down the main literary elements Literary elements include the plot how the characters are presented where the story is set the language style and so on What were the conflicts in the story What was the most important moment Does the author resolve the conflict How did the story end"><![CDATA[Write down the main literary elements. Literary elements include the plot, how the characters are presented, where the story is set, the language style and so on. What were the conflicts in the story? What was the most important moment? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the story end?]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/14.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question14.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-15.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Ask yourself who is the main character? How does he or she change? How does the protagonist affect other characters? Figure out how the author views the characters and the choices they make. What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Ask yourself who is the main character? How does he or she change? How does the protagonist affect other characters? Figure out how the author views the characters and the choices they make. What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-15.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/14.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Ask yourself who is the main character How does he or she change How does the protagonist affect other characters Figure out how the author views the characters and the choices they make What message might the author be sending us This message is the theme"><![CDATA[Ask yourself who is the main character? How does he or she change? How does the protagonist affect other characters? Figure out how the author views the characters and the choices they make. What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></answer>
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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/15.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question15.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-16.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Once you know the main theme of your story, you are almost ready to write a book report. First, read the text again. Look for examples of what the theme of the book is. All you need are a few short sentences for each example.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Once you know the main theme of your story, you are almost ready to write a book report. First, read the text again. Look for examples of what the theme of the book is. All you need are a few short sentences for each example.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3309-16.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/15.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Once you know the main theme of your story you are almost ready to write a book report First read the text again Look for examples of what the theme of the book is All you need are a few short sentences for each example"><![CDATA[Once you know the main theme of your story, you are almost ready to write a book report. First, read the text again. Look for examples of what the theme of the book is. All you need are a few short sentences for each example.]]></answer>
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