Question

how do you find a theme of a story

Answer 1

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Answer 2

the theme is the attitude a writer has about his/ her composition.

Answer 3

There are three types of theme(s) / Theme - Implied Theme - Directly Stated Theme
Theme- lessons learned in life ; the Underlying idea
Implied Theme- lessons learned in life that are hinted at rather than stated
Directly Stated Theme - the author sums up the lesson in a general statement like a moral

Answer 4

A theme is an overarching topic that the story covers.
It's almost the moral/purpose of the story.