Click on the box to choose whether the italicized phrase in the sentence below is trite, vague, slang, or stilted.

The performance was rockin!

What is universal theme? the reason an author is writing revealed through the author’s background, historical context, and the story the central message or insight revealed through a story and that applies to anyone, anywhere the time, place, and social/historical context in which a story takes place the technique of using language to evoke a sense of time and place