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If the plot of a novel describes what happens, the theme of a novel describes __________.

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The theme describes the main idea or the underlying meaning of a book

Step-by-step explanation:

According to my 7th grade teacher, theme is defined "as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly".

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