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Bell Ringer. On a post-it note, define theme. Housekeeping. “How the Animals Kept the Lions Away” Holt pg. 206 - 215. Motifs. A motif… . Is word, image, color, or concept that repeats throughout the work Forms a pattern that has a significant impact on the work
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Bell Ringer • On a post-it note, define theme.
Housekeeping • “How the Animals Kept the Lions Away” Holt pg. 206 - 215
A motif… • Is word, image, color, or concept that repeats throughout the work • Forms a pattern that has a significant impact on the work • Is repeated enough to develop a concept or to support a theme. • It is often found in symbols • It is often stated in one or two words
A THEME. A motif is not….
How to Determine a Motif • What words, images, colors, or concepts are repeated frequently? • Do these images occur at similar times or for similar reasons? • What effect do these images have on the meaning, message, or theme of the work?