THIS IS BASED OF THAT WAS THEN THIS IS NOW by S. E. Hinton What parts of the plot seem related to a possible theme in the novel? (Think about the
main conflict and how it get resolved or worked out.)

Which characters seem related to a possible theme? Which characters change, and
what do those changes suggest about coming of age and right vs. wrong?

How does the author use symbols to hint at the novel’s themes? What objects, people,
or places stand for something “bigger” in the story?

What does the novel’s title suggest about the novel’s theme?

Write one or two of the novel’s main themes in your own words.

Hurry 20 mins all the animals were now present except moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. when major saw that they had all made themselves comfortable and were waiting attentively he cleared his throat and began: "comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that i had last night. but i will come to the dream later. i have something else to say first. i do not think, comrades, that i shall be with you for many months longer, and before i die i feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as i have acquired. i have had a long life, i have had much time for thought as i lay alone in my stall, and i think i may say that i understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. it is about this that i wish to speak to you." which historical figure does old major most likely represent? tsar nicholas ii an imperial guard vladimir lenin joseph stalin