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  1. http://www.topnews.in/files/Agatha-Christie101.jpg http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/images/n0/n259.jpg

  2. And Then There Were None • Written by: Agatha Christie in 1939 • WWII began in Europe in September of 1939 • Dame Christie wrote 91 books • And Then There Were None is one of her most critically acclaimed and popular novels. http://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/mystery/marple/ images/christie_01.jpg

  3. Theme • Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work.

  4. We will look at three themes. • The Administration of Justice • The Effects of Guilt on One’s Conscience • The Danger of Reliance on Class Distinctions

  5. Symbol • Symbols are objects, characters, figures, or colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts.

  6. We will look at three symbols in this book. • These themes are recurring (they are discussed more than twice in the book) and three are used to show how things are getting worse on the island. • The 10 little Indian figures • The storm • The food • The last is a clue to the murderer, so I can’t tell you what it is!

  7. Motif • Motifs are recurring structures, contrasts, or literary devices that can help to develop and inform the text’s major themes.

  8. Motif cont. • The “Ten Little Indians” Poem • Dreams and Hallucinations

  9. Women’s Fashions, 1939 http://www.plainsimpleinformation.com/pictures/WomensClothesPromo/VogueJacketDressPromo1.JPG http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_430xN.75906135.jpg

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  11. Example of the setting of Indian Island in the novel, And Then There Were None https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSmcpKqf8zr3BIc1iLRxdDq9tmb0-wQBphOAcQ52XCf61BT6ySO

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  14. A wood burning kitchen stove. http://sarahsantiquestoves.com/wp-content/uploads/wpsc/product_images/FortressCrawford.JPG

  15. http://www.louismartynsrecordingstudio.com/images/gramaphone.gifhttp://www.louismartynsrecordingstudio.com/images/gramaphone.gif Gramaphone http://sycamoreclose.com/files/gong_1.jpg Dinner Gong

  16. 1939 Sports Car http://classic-car.y2u.co.uk/Photo_caq/mg_tb_tickford_sports_car_1939.jpg

  17. English Judge In Traditional Robe and Wig http://www.mydisguises.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/judges-wigs2.jpg

  18. An English judge wearing the black cap while sentencing someone to death. • http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/judge.jpg

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