to build theme):
How does characterization and plot help to develop a theme?
Paragraph 2 (CEJ-Characterization/Plot
Use the follow stems to help you form your CEJ response:
Claim: The characterization of Sherman as
in the plot it helps to develop the theme that:
and when
Theme Bank-You may steal and use these for your claim OR make your own
Sometimes a person must make difficult decisions, in order to protect themselves.
Grief or trauma can cause a person to disconnect from others still involved in their life.
Human beings often blame themselves for things that are beyond their control.
Evidence: Provide a quote from the text to show characterization:
When Sherman said, "
"it showed that he is
OR Sherman's response
"to
Justification: Explain how this evidence supports the theme you made in your claim.
reveal that
occurs
Evidence: Provide a quote from the text to show part of the plot:
When
"happens it demonstrates that
Justification: Explain how this evidence supports the theme you made your claim.