How do you identify the problem in a story?

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How do you identify the problem in a story?

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A Dog’s Tale The theme of this passage is remembering always to think of others before you think of yourself.

by asking “What did the main character learn?” In this lesson, you have learned how to identify the theme in a passage by asking “What did the main character learn?”

Read a section of your book. Pause after you have finished your book. Ask: What did the main character learn? Jot down your ideas.