Page 1 Cover Page: Type theme in large font (example: Friendship - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Cover Page: Type theme in large font (example: Friendship makes life easier.) Find a quote that captures the essence of what your theme means (any quote outside of Of Mice and Men). It should be a large font, colorful if possible – and graphics wouldn’t be a bad idea, either. Make sure you identify the author of your quote.

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Of Mice and Men: Type your theme again on this page as the heading / title. Below it, write 1 paragraph to explain why you think this theme is significant to the novel. 2 PECS

Point 1: It is significant because… Evidence: quote from the novel to support your point Commentary: 2 sentences to explain why your quote supports your point Point 2: It is also significant because… Evidence: quote from the novel to support your point Commentary: 2 sentences to explain why your quote supports your point

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Music: Type the lyrics to a song that embodies the theme you have chosen. Highlight the exact lines that led you to your conclusion. Then type a paragraph (at least five sentences) about how these lyrics reflect your chosen theme.

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Poetry: Find a published poem (from a book or online) that embodies your theme. Type it up or copy and paste it onto your page. Be sure to identify the author. Highlight the exact lines that led you to choose the poem. Type a paragraph (at least 5 sentences) detailing how this poem reflects your chosen theme.

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Art: Provide a color photocopy of a piece of art that embodies the theme you have chosen. This can be any form of art, but the print needs to be high quality. Type a paragraph (at least five sentences) about how this work of art shows your chosen theme.

Remember...

FIVE PAGES TOTAL NEATNESS COUNTS 50 POINTS IN ESSAYS/PROJECTS SHOW YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THEME