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CENTRAL IDEA

The CENTRAL IDEA is...

  • what is important in the story/essay/poem.
  • the point the author is trying to make.

To find the central idea, ask yourself 2 questions:

  • Who or what is the story/essay/poem about (TOPIC)?
  • What is the author's point about the topic?

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A THEME can be expressed in ONE COMPLETE SENTENCE!

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The THEME is...

  • the overall message the author wants to convey.
  • a UNIVERSAL truth, moral, or idea.

THEME

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