The ___________ of a text is the _________ _______ or lesson we, as readers, learn. The theme of a story is usually a _______ we can relate to. The theme is not the __________
details or plot of the story, but the deeper meaning behind it. It is often a universal truth that can be applied to many different situations and circumstances. Some examples of common themes in literature include love, loss, courage, and the importance of family or community.
