ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This element is the message that the author is trying to express to the reader through a story
A
Mood
B
Prose
C
Theme
D
Chapter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term theme can be defined as the underlying meaning of a story. It is the message the writer is trying to convey through the story. Often the theme of a story is a broad message about life. The theme of a story is important because a story’s theme is part of the reason why the author wrote the story.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of a story is what the author is trying to convey-in other words, the central idea of the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -Theme is the main or central idea in a literary work. It is the unifying element of a story. A theme is not a summary of characters or events. Rather, it is the controlling idea or central insight of the story.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme is the message the author is trying to get across to readers.

Detailed explanation-5: -The theme is the central, general message, the main idea, the controlling topic about life or people the author wants to get across through a literary work. To discover the theme of a story, think big. What is this story telling me about how life works, or how people behave?

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