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Learn “Theme

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Theme

noun/THEEM/

The main idea or message that runs through a story, poem or piece of work.

Our art project explored the theme of the Australian bush.

THEME = the 'thread' of meaning stitched through the whole story.

Use for the deeper message, not just the plot or the topic.