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Published on Feb 09, 2016

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Theme

Finding the theme in AMerican Stories
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A theme is the underlying message of a story; the big idea or something you can learn about life.

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What do you think are values Americans have? What do Americans think is important?

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Universal American Themes

  • Individualism
  • Determination
  • Inventiveness
  • Diversity
  • Hope
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Social and Cultural Context

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Emily Geldmeier