"Everyone has a dream, always a dream in my head, even if my dreams are not filled, they can live their lives happily, that is, some dreams come true Some dreams come true Someone forgotten or they know that they do not notice it so they just try to ignore them Until you notice that you no longer need it There are dreams of those dreams, this is the theme.
In a long story like a novel, a sub theme must exist and the theme is displayed in a small part of the story instead of the center of the plot. A short story usually has a theme. Here we focus on core themes, regardless of what kind of work you are using or whether subtopics are involved. It is important to start with simplicity. The theme is not that complicated but it is important for every story. In addition to entertainment, this is one of the main reasons people read - to get some unique perspective on life, based on the exciting and often relevant background of the story. This seems a bit scary for some people. Perhaps you think that you do not have a unique perspective. I am here to tell you that any topic you choose will be fresh in the context of your story, whether unique or not, unless your story is told.
Especially when the story is not a short story but a novel, the story usually has several themes. A short story often has only one theme due to its length, and a long novel has time to explain some topics in detail. Returning to our example, The Great Gatsby has several themes. In addition to the decline of American dreams, there is also the theme of "money does not buy happiness" and "taboo love". In your story, having multiple themes is wonderful, be careful to give it too much. Johnson wrote: "There are too many themes and novelists at risk endangering the" creative novel ", the term can hide some reservations. "Collected, used according to common effects, as" thought "or to classify all novels as comedy, acting, romance etc.