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Question 17 • Language Arts 11

Which best defines the term "universal theme”?

Answer
A
a specific message found in a text
B
how an author conveys the tone of a text
C
a big idea that relates to most people
D
a technique used to analyze stories and poems

Explanation

A universal theme is a broad idea or message that many people can relate to, across different cultures and experiences. For example, love, courage, or the struggle between good and evil can appear in many stories and matter to many readers. Therefore, the best definition is “a big idea that relates to most people.”

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