Central Idea or Theme Quick Check

Which of the following describes the central idea of a story?
(1 point)
• an idea about life that is expressed in a story
• an idea that connects all the story's parts
• an idea that connects the characters and the plot
• an idea that connects the story to other stories

• an idea about life that is expressed in a story

Are you sure

Yes, I am sure. The central idea of a story is an idea about life that is expressed in the story. It is the main message or lesson that the author wants to convey to the reader.