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What is a ‘theme’ in literature?

A. The main character's journey
B. The underlying message or central idea
C. The setting of the story
D. The sequence of events

Answer: The underlying message or central idea


Additional Information: A theme is the main idea or underlying message conveyed in a literary work.


Subjects: Creative Writing, Writing Skills, Literary Devices, Literature

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