ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do we call the central message or main idea of a story?
A
Topic
B
Theme
C
Concept
D
Conflict
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: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Seek Universal Themes. Choose a Theme That Sticks With Your Reader. Start With Another Story Element. Create an Outline. Weave Your Theme Throughout the Narrative. Include Multiple Themes. Don’t Limit Yourself. 26-Aug-2021

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