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Concepts or notions
A list of chapters or material in a book, and the page numbers on which they are found
Issues or problems requiring resolution
Events represented in a story or play
Subjects referred to in speech or writing
Plural for the main subject or topic in a discussion or body of work
“The artwork is based on the theme of energy from the past and future.”
Plural for a recurring idea, typically in art or literature
“The depiction of her as a temptress echoes the clerical theme of woman as Eve, the seducer of men.”
(dated) Plural for an essay written by a school pupil on a particular subject
“Students were asked to write a theme on what they would do if they were stranded on an island.”
Plural for a prominent or frequently recurring melody or group of notes in a composition
“The central melody evolves around a minimal theme reminiscent of random melodies played on wind chimes.”
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