theme

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as in article
a short piece of writing done as a school exercise please write a one page theme on the main character of this book

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as in essay
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view the magazine will award a scholarship to the student who writes the best theme on the concept of personal freedom

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“Theme.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/theme. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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