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Themes in Literature

Reza Marvashti

Created on September 14, 2024

A simple infographic to help students identify universal themes in literature.

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THEMES

Identifying

Follow this guide to identify themes in literature.

Examine the Title

It often hints at the central theme or message of the work.

Focus on characterization

Consider how the characters change or what they learn by the end of the story.

Look for simple messages

Themes often touch on fundamental aspects of human experience, such as love, power, freedom, or morality.

Analyze the setting

The environment can reflect thematic elements like oppression, freedom, or isolation.

Consider the resolution

How the story ends can reveal the overarching message or moral point.