Theme
"What is the text about?" This seems like a simple question to answer. Perhaps you have had to retell the storyline of a film to a friend, summarize an article for a report or synthesize an idea down to a 140 character tweet. But what does it mean to really understand the underlying ideas of a literary text? What does it mean to "read between the lines?" When commenting on literature we often refer to the greater themes...
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