ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

FOLK LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Theme is ____
A
figurative language that uses exaggeration
B
stories or poems that feature animals
C
message or insight about life that a story conveys
D
the main idea and details of the story
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 – a central message or insight into life revealed throughout the literary work. It is a generalization about people or life that is communicated through the story. The theme may be stated directly or implied.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition Theme: An insight into life or human behavior that an author is trying to convey. A literary work may have more than one theme.

Detailed explanation-4: -The central message or insight revealed through story is known as Theme.

Detailed explanation-5: -Thoughts and conversations of characters. The feelings of characters in the story. The lesson the character(s) learn at the end of the story. The actions going on in the story.

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