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THEMES. Name: _______________________ Date: ________________________. Literary Concept: Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. Themes are messages that the writer wishes to share with readers; they are not usually stated directly.
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THEMES Name: _______________________ Date: ________________________
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • Themes are messages that the writer wishes to share with readers; they are not usually stated directly. • Some of the themes explored in To Kill a Mockingbird involve morality and justice. Write examples from the text that support each theme. Cite the page # and give details explaining your reasoning.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Prejudice and superstition can lead to injustice.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Individuals have a responsibility to protect the innocent.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. One person’s wrongdoing can release evil into the entire community.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Courage is doing what is right even when the odds of succeeding are poor.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. The community and time period in which a story is set is often integral to the plot and final outcome.
Literary Concept:Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird • ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Insight, maturity, understanding, and integrity have no relation to age, social position, or formal education.