Citing Textual Evidence & Theme

What could be a theme of the following:

In 1946, Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. He became the first African American to play baseball in Major Leagues. Robinson's first game was the opening day of the 1947 season. He faced the Boston Braves. He also faced a hostile crowd.

A theme is...

Which of the following could be the theme of a story?

Most people have at least one brother or sister.

“I’ll never speak to you again,” she said quietly to her mother.

You can never turn your back on your family.

A young girl returns to her family after moving far away.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.
• The little boy lied to his mother.
• With hard work, you can accomplish anything.
• You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

What are the steps to citing evidence?

Explicit

Which of the following is cited correctly?
Options:

Caleb squeezes my good shoulder lightly " (p. 118).

"Caleb squeezes my good shoulder lightly." (118).

"Caleb squeezes my good shoulder lightly (118).

"Caleb squeezes my good shoulder lightly" (118).

In the quote: Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263). What is Wordsworth?

What are the words used for first-person point of view?