THIS IS BASED OF THAT WAS THEN THIS IS NOW by S. E. Hinton What parts of the plot seem related to a possible theme in the novel? (Think about the
main conflict and how it get resolved or worked out.)

Which characters seem related to a possible theme? Which characters change, and
what do those changes suggest about coming of age and right vs. wrong?

How does the author use symbols to hint at the novel’s themes? What objects, people,
or places stand for something “bigger” in the story?

What does the novel’s title suggest about the novel’s theme?

Write one or two of the novel’s main themes in your own words.

What do we know about the mother in “two kinds”? select all that apply. she came from china. she had two daughters who died. her mother, father, and first husband are dead. she is part japanese.

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.

Which event occurred in the nearly two-year time span between act 3 and act4 of the tragedy of julius caesar?