Divergent Theme Project

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Divergent Theme Project Analyzing Themes

Theme – 1 Slide Identify the theme of Divergent based on your focus group: Turn your assigned big idea into the lesson we should learn about it. Ask yourselves: What does Divergent teach us about (your theme)? Choices Competition Family Include a picture that depicts your theme Fear Identity and Belonging Leadership and Power

Quotes- 1 Slide Three quotes that accurately depict your theme from the novel Include page numbers Include a picture for each

Literary Connection – 3 Slides Three movies/TV shows/literary works that also depict your theme Explanations of how each choice also depicts your theme Include a picture for each

Musical Connection – 3 Slides Three songs that depict your theme (include title and artist) Explanations of how each choice also depicts your theme Include a picture for each

Real Life Connection – 1 Slide Find one recent (within the last three years) article or story from the news that also illustrates your theme. Explain how it conveys your theme Include a picture or a clip Be sure to cite your source