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	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/1.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-01.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[If you've ever been assigned a book report, the topic may have been about the theme of the book. A book's theme is what the story is about, the main idea that flows through the narrative. A work of fiction may have one theme or many.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[If you've ever been assigned a book report, the topic may have been about the theme of the book. A book's theme is what the story is about, the main idea that flows through the narrative. A work of fiction may have one theme or many.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-01.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/1.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="If you've ever been assigned a book report the topic may have been about the theme of the book A book's theme is what the story is about the main idea that flows through the narrative A work of fiction may have one theme or many"><![CDATA[If you've ever been assigned a book report, the topic may have been about the theme of the book. A book's theme is what the story is about, the main idea that flows through the narrative. A work of fiction may have one theme or many.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/2.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question2.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-02.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 And Moral]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Theme Vs. Plot And Moral]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-02.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/2.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Theme Vs Plot And Moral"><![CDATA[Theme Vs. Plot And Moral]]></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/3312-03.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 or its moral lesson, but these elements are related. The plot of a novel is the action that takes place within the course of the narrative.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A book's theme is not the same as its plot or its moral lesson, but these elements are related. The plot of a novel is the action that takes place within the course of the narrative.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-03.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 or its moral lesson but these elements are related The plot of a novel is the action that takes place within the course of the narrative"><![CDATA[A book's theme is not the same as its plot or its moral lesson, but these elements are related. The plot of a novel is the action that takes place within the course of the narrative.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/4.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question4.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-04.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 moral is the lesson that the reader is supposed to learn from the plot's conclusion. Both reflect the larger theme.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The moral is the lesson that the reader is supposed to learn from the plot's conclusion. Both reflect the larger theme.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-04.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/4.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The moral is the lesson that the reader is supposed to learn from the plot's conclusion Both reflect the larger theme"><![CDATA[The moral is the lesson that the reader is supposed to learn from the plot's conclusion. Both reflect the larger theme.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/5.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question5.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-05.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[Don't confuse the subject of a work with its theme. The subject is a topic that acts as the foundation for a work of literature, such as marriage in 19th-century France.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Don't confuse the subject of a work with its theme. The subject is a topic that acts as the foundation for a work of literature, such as marriage in 19th century France.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-05.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/5.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Don't confuse the subject of a work with its theme The subject is a topic that acts as the foundation for a work of literature such as marriage in 19th century France"><![CDATA[Don't confuse the subject of a work with its theme. The subject is a topic that acts as the foundation for a work of literature, such as marriage in 19th-century France.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/6.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question6.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-06.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 theme is an opinion the author expresses on the subject; for instance, the author's dissatisfaction with the narrow confines of French bourgeois marriage during that period.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A theme is an opinion the author expresses on the subject; for instance, the author's dissatisfaction with the narrow confines of French bourgeois marriage during that period.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-06.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/6.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="A theme is an opinion the author expresses on the subject; for instance the author's dissatisfaction with the narrow confines of French bourgeois marriage during that period"><![CDATA[A theme is an opinion the author expresses on the subject; for instance, the author's dissatisfaction with the narrow confines of French bourgeois marriage during that period.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/7.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question7.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-07.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[A story's theme isn't typically stated outright. Often, it is suggested by a thinly-veiled lesson or details contained within the plot. In the nursery tale "The Three Little Pigs," the narrative revolves around three pigs and a wolf's pursuit of them. The wolf destroys their first two homes, shoddily built of straw and twigs. But the third home, painstakingly built of brick, protects the pigs and the wolf is defeated. The pigs (and the reader) learn that only hard work and preparation will lead to success. Thus, you can say that the theme is about making smart choices.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A story's theme isn't typically stated outright. Often, it is suggested by a thinly veiled lesson or details contained within the plot. In the nursery tale "The Three Little Pigs," the narrative revolves around three pigs and a wolf's pursuit of them. The wolf destroys their first two homes, shoddily built of straw and twigs. But the third home, painstakingly built of brick, protects the pigs and the wolf is defeated. The pigs (and the reader) learn that only hard work and preparation will lead to success. Thus, you can say that the theme is about making smart choices.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-07.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/7.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="A story's theme isn't typically stated outright Often it is suggested by a thinly veiled lesson or details contained within the plot In the nursery tale The Three Little Pigs the narrative revolves around three pigs and a wolf's pursuit of them The wolf destroys their first two homes shoddily built of straw and twigs But the third home painstakingly built of brick protects the pigs and the wolf is defeated The pigs and the reader learn that only hard work and preparation will lead to success Thus you can say that the theme is about making smart choices"><![CDATA[A story's theme isn't typically stated outright. Often, it is suggested by a thinly-veiled lesson or details contained within the plot. In the nursery tale "The Three Little Pigs," the narrative revolves around three pigs and a wolf's pursuit of them. The wolf destroys their first two homes, shoddily built of straw and twigs. But the third home, painstakingly built of brick, protects the pigs and the wolf is defeated. The pigs (and the reader) learn that only hard work and preparation will lead to success. Thus, you can say that the theme is about making smart choices.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/8.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question8.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-09.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[If you find yourself struggling to identify the theme of what you're reading, there's a simple trick you can use. When you finish reading a book, ask yourself to sum up the book in a single word. For example, you could say preparation best symbolizes "The Three Little Pigs." Next, use that word as the foundation for a complete thought such as, "Making smart choices requires planning and preparation."]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[If you find yourself struggling to identify the theme of what you're reading, there's a simple trick you can use. When you finish reading a book, ask yourself to sum up the book in a single word. For example, you could say preparation best symbolizes "The Three Little Pigs." Next, use that word as the foundation for a complete thought such as, "Making smart choices requires planning and preparation."]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-09.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/8.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="If you find yourself struggling to identify the theme of what you're reading there's a simple trick you can use When you finish reading a book ask yourself to sum up the book in a single word For example you could say preparation best symbolizes The Three Little Pigs Next use that word as the foundation for a complete thought such as Making smart choices requires planning and preparation"><![CDATA[If you find yourself struggling to identify the theme of what you're reading, there's a simple trick you can use. When you finish reading a book, ask yourself to sum up the book in a single word. For example, you could say preparation best symbolizes "The Three Little Pigs." Next, use that word as the foundation for a complete thought such as, "Making smart choices requires planning and preparation."]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/9.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question9.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-10.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[As with any art form, the theme of a novel or short story may not necessarily be clear. Sometimes writers will use a character or object as a symbol or motif that hints at larger theme or themes.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[As with any art form, the theme of a novel or short story may not necessarily be clear. Sometimes writers will use a character or object as a symbol or motif that hints at larger theme or themes.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-10.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/9.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="As with any art form the theme of a novel or short story may not necessarily be clear Sometimes writers will use a character or object as a symbol or motif that hints at larger theme or themes"><![CDATA[As with any art form, the theme of a novel or short story may not necessarily be clear. Sometimes writers will use a character or object as a symbol or motif that hints at larger theme or themes.]]></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/3312-11.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[Consider the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," which recounts the story of an immigrant family living in New York City in the early 20th century.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Consider the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," which recounts the story of an immigrant family living in New York City in the early 20th century.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-11.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/10.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Consider the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn which recounts the story of an immigrant family living in New York City in the early 20th century"><![CDATA[Consider the novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," which recounts the story of an immigrant family living in New York City in the early 20th century.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/11.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question11.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-12.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[The tree growing up through the sidewalk in front of their apartment is more than just part of the neighborhood background. The tree is a feature of both the plot and the theme. It thrives in spite of its harsh surroundings, much like the main character Francine as she comes of age.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The tree growing up through the sidewalk in front of their apartment is more than just part of the neighborhood background. The tree is a feature of both the plot and the theme. It thrives in spite of its harsh surroundings, much like the main character Francine as she comes of age.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-12.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/11.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The tree growing up through the sidewalk in front of their apartment is more than just part of the neighborhood background The tree is a feature of both the plot and the theme It thrives in spite of its harsh surroundings much like the main character Francine as she comes of age"><![CDATA[The tree growing up through the sidewalk in front of their apartment is more than just part of the neighborhood background. The tree is a feature of both the plot and the theme. It thrives in spite of its harsh surroundings, much like the main character Francine as she comes of age.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/12.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question12.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-13.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[Even years later, when the tree has been chopped down, a small green shoot remains. The tree serves as a stand-in for Francine's immigrant community and the theme of resilience in the face of adversity and the pursuit of the American dream.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Even years later, when the tree has been chopped down, a small green shoot remains. The tree serves as a stand in for Francine's immigrant community and the theme of resilience in the face of adversity and the pursuit of the American dream.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-13.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/12.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Even years later when the tree has been chopped down a small green shoot remains The tree serves as a stand in for Francine's immigrant community and the theme of resilience in the face of adversity and the pursuit of the American dream"><![CDATA[Even years later, when the tree has been chopped down, a small green shoot remains. The tree serves as a stand-in for Francine's immigrant community and the theme of resilience in the face of adversity and the pursuit of the American dream.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/13.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question13.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-14.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[There can be major and minor themes in works of literature:]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[There can be major and minor themes in works of literature:]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-14.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/13.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="There can be major and minor themes in works of literature:"><![CDATA[There can be major and minor themes in works of literature:]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/14.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question14.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-15.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[A major theme is an idea that a writer repeats in his work, making it the most significant idea in a literary work.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A major theme is an idea that a writer repeats in his work, making it the most significant idea in a literary work.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-15.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/14.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="A major theme is an idea that a writer repeats in his work making it the most significant idea in a literary work"><![CDATA[A major theme is an idea that a writer repeats in his work, making it the most significant idea in a literary work.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/15.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question15.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-16.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[A minor theme, on the other hand, refers to an idea that appears in a work briefly and that may or may not give way to another minor theme.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[A minor theme, on the other hand, refers to an idea that appears in a work briefly and that may or may not give way to another minor theme.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-16.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/15.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="A minor theme on the other hand refers to an idea that appears in a work briefly and that may or may not give way to another minor theme"><![CDATA[A minor theme, on the other hand, refers to an idea that appears in a work briefly and that may or may not give way to another minor theme.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/16.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question16.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-17.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[Before you attempt to identify the theme of a work, you must have read the work, and you should understand at least the basics of the plot, characterizations and other literary elements. Spend some time thinking about the main subjects covered in the work. Common subjects include coming of age, death and mourning, racism, beauty, heartbreak and betrayal, loss of innocence and power and corruption.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Before you attempt to identify the theme of a work, you must have read the work, and you should understand at least the basics of the plot, characterizations and other literary elements. Spend some time thinking about the main subjects covered in the work. Common subjects include coming of age, death and mourning, racism, beauty, heartbreak and betrayal, loss of innocence and power and corruption.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-17.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/16.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Before you attempt to identify the theme of a work you must have read the work and you should understand at least the basics of the plot characterizations and other literary elements Spend some time thinking about the main subjects covered in the work Common subjects include coming of age death and mourning racism beauty heartbreak and betrayal loss of innocence and power and corruption"><![CDATA[Before you attempt to identify the theme of a work, you must have read the work, and you should understand at least the basics of the plot, characterizations and other literary elements. Spend some time thinking about the main subjects covered in the work. Common subjects include coming of age, death and mourning, racism, beauty, heartbreak and betrayal, loss of innocence and power and corruption.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/17.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question17.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-18.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[Next, consider what the author's view on these subjects might be. These views will point you toward the work's themes. Here's how to get started.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Next, consider what the author's view on these subjects might be. These views will point you toward the work's themes. Here's how to get started.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-18.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/17.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Next consider what the author's view on these subjects might be These views will point you toward the work's themes Here's how to get started"><![CDATA[Next, consider what the author's view on these subjects might be. These views will point you toward the work's themes. Here's how to get started.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/18.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question18.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-19.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[Note the plot of the work: Take a few moments to write down the main literary elements: plot, characterization, setting, tone, language style, etc. What were the conflicts in the work? What was the most important moment in the work? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the work end?]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Note the plot of the work: Take a few moments to write down the main literary elements: plot, characterization, setting, tone, language style, etc. What were the conflicts in the work? What was the most important moment in the work? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the work end?]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-19.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/18.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Note the plot of the work: Take a few moments to write down the main literary elements: plot characterization setting tone language style etc What were the conflicts in the work What was the most important moment in the work Does the author resolve the conflict How did the work end"><![CDATA[Note the plot of the work: Take a few moments to write down the main literary elements: plot, characterization, setting, tone, language style, etc. What were the conflicts in the work? What was the most important moment in the work? Does the author resolve the conflict? How did the work end?]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/19.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question19.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-20.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[Assess the author's point of view: Finally, determine the author's view toward the characters and the choices they make. What might be the author's attitude toward the resolution of the main conflict? What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Assess the author's point of view: Finally, determine the author's view toward the characters and the choices they make. What might be the author's attitude toward the resolution of the main conflict? What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-20.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/19.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Assess the author's point of view: Finally determine the author's view toward the characters and the choices they make What might be the author's attitude toward the resolution of the main conflict What message might the author be sending us This message is the theme"><![CDATA[Assess the author's point of view: Finally, determine the author's view toward the characters and the choices they make. What might be the author's attitude toward the resolution of the main conflict? What message might the author be sending us? This message is the theme.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/20.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question20.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-20.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[Assess the author's point of view: You may find clues in the language used, in quotes from main characters, or in the final resolution of the conflicts.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Assess the author's point of view: You may find clues in the language used, in quotes from main characters, or in the final resolution of the conflicts.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-20.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/20.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Assess the author's point of view: You may find clues in the language used in quotes from main characters or in the final resolution of the conflicts"><![CDATA[Assess the author's point of view: You may find clues in the language used, in quotes from main characters, or in the final resolution of the conflicts.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/21.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question21.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-21.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[Note that none of these elements (plot, subject, character or point of view) constitute a theme in and of itself. But identifying them is an important first step in identifying a work's major theme or themes.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Note that none of these elements (plot, subject, character or point of view) constitute a theme in and of itself. But identifying them is an important first step in identifying a work's major theme or themes.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-21.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/21.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Note that none of these elements plot subject character or point of view constitute a theme in and of itself But identifying them is an important first step in identifying a work's major theme or themes"><![CDATA[Note that none of these elements (plot, subject, character or point of view) constitute a theme in and of itself. But identifying them is an important first step in identifying a work's major theme or themes.]]></answer>
	</question>
	<question>
		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/22.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question22.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-22.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've determined what the main theme of the story is, you're almost ready to write your book report. But before you do, you'll need to re-read the text to find examples of what the theme of the book is. Be concise; you don't need to repeat every detail of the plot or use multi-sentence quotes from a character in the novel. Unless you're writing an extensive analysis, a few short sentences should be all you need to provide an example of a book's theme.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Once you've determined what the main theme of the story is, you're almost ready to write your book report. But before you do, you'll need to re read the text to find examples of what the theme of the book is. Be concise; you don't need to repeat every detail of the plot or use multi sentence quotes from a character in the novel. Unless you're writing an extensive analysis, a few short sentences should be all you need to provide an example of a book's theme.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3312-22.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/22.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Once you've determined what the main theme of the story is you're almost ready to write your book report But before you do you'll need to re read the text to find examples of what the theme of the book is Be concise; you don't need to repeat every detail of the plot or use multi sentence quotes from a character in the novel Unless you're writing an extensive analysis a few short sentences should be all you need to provide an example of a book's theme"><![CDATA[Once you've determined what the main theme of the story is, you're almost ready to write your book report. But before you do, you'll need to re-read the text to find examples of what the theme of the book is. Be concise; you don't need to repeat every detail of the plot or use multi-sentence quotes from a character in the novel. Unless you're writing an extensive analysis, a few short sentences should be all you need to provide an example of a book's theme.]]></answer>
	</question>
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