Finding the Theme in 'The Ransom of Red Chief'

Finding the Theme in 'The Ransom of Red Chief'

A humorous short story worksheet for grade 6. After reading O. Henry's classic tale, students identify the central theme, support it with three pieces of evidence, and explain how the author uses irony. Great for teaching theme and plot structure.

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