 Summary: The Scottish king Duncan, decides that he will confer the title of the traitorous Cawdor on the heroic Macbeth. Macbeth, and another General.

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 Summary: The Scottish king Duncan, decides that he will confer the title of the traitorous Cawdor on the heroic Macbeth. Macbeth, and another General called Banquo, happen upon the three witches  Theme : Ambition, the prophecy,and supernatural

 Summary:  Theme: The god of the Old Testament is a god of wrath, cunning, jealousy, and guile.

 Summary: The whole process of killing an outrageous elephant when he was in the post of a police officer in Burma.  Theme: imperialism is evil

 Summary: He was being accused of doing something that he didn’t do.  Theme: life in a cruel state makes citizens cruel

 Summary: The boat ship wrecked. It was four different worlds.  Theme: the individual versus society and the limits of understanding.

 Summary: Some kids were on a plane and the plane crash. The kids were stranded on an island. They tried doing many things to keep themselves occupied. Some people found and save them.  Theme: the loss of innocence

 Summary: absurd bickering of husband and wife intruders were threatening  Theme: Be careful

 Summary: He had been hunting and having dinner with his love  Theme: N0 motive is given

 Summary: Showed goddesses the water and apple  Theme : Love never fails

 Summary: Poking fun at something to influence reform  Theme:

 Summary: Beowulf dies by fighting the dragon with Wiglaf, being unaided by his warriors.  Theme: tensions between the heroic code and other value systems; the difference between a king and good warrior

 Summary: Love story about Achilles  Theme: Love will remain

 Using someone’s else idea for your own.

 A story where characters represent real people