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Which Theme and Why?

Choose five of the themes from the list that you think is important to in your story. Choose one of the main characters and write down some ideas of how your character relates to each of the themes you choose:

  • Joy
  • Birth
  • Passion
  • Good
  • Evil
  • Greed
  • God
  • Nature
  • Danger
  • Suspense
  • Future
  • Past
  • Parents and Children
  • War
  • Tragedy
  • Power
  • Pride
  • Travel
  • Life in the City
  • Life in the Country
  • Crime
  • Death
  • Happiness
  • Wealth
  • Poverty
  • Power over People
  • Marriage
  • Divorce
  • Love
  • Hate
  • Jealousy
  • Money
  • Morality
  • Revenge
  • Influence
  • Isolation
  • The Sea
  • The Mountains
  • The Desert
  • The Jungle
  • Beauty
  • Ideals
  • Politics
  • Indecision
  • Greatness
  • Weakness
  • ?
  • ?
  • ?
  • ?

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