Assignment 2
Choose a play and discuss the overriding theme or themes. Address it (or them) in your sentence without using the word, “theme.” Focus your essay on evidence of a theme found on the checklist on p. 1762.
You can also compare and contrast your play with another that exhibits similar thematic traits. Your text has a number of them.
There is a 500 word count requirement.
Suggested Plays
All My Sons by Arthur Miller
Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen
Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose
Thematic Analysis
A thematic analysis is a literature critique.
The use of thematic analysis requires that you determine the frequency of appearance of a theme.
To write a thematic analysis, you should have gathered all your data and be familiar with it, or you should have read the literature that you’ll be analyzing