Exploring themes in 'The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark'
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I can explore the key themes in the story and give a personal response.
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Plop is a young barn owl who is initially scared of the dark but gradually learns to appreciate the night time.
Plop meets lots of characters who all help him in overcoming his fear of the dark.
A personal response is what you think and how you feel about the story, including whether you liked it or not.
The theme in a story is the big idea or lesson that the author wants you to explore and understand through reading.
Key themes in ‘The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark’ are curiosity and courage.
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