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OpenStudy (anonymous):

SOMEONE HELP ASAP I WILL FAN AND MEDAL AND MENTION YOU TO PEOPLE FOR GOOD HELP Think back to the events that take place in "The Cask of Amontillado," and think about the attitudes and actions of the characters. Now, write a theme statement for "The Cask of Amontillado."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@aly18 do u know what a theme statement is?

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

a theme statement is a topic sentence that must express the overall meaning of your work, while also being specific enough to explain your interpretation.

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

this website will help: http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~shale/humanities/composition/handouts/theme.html

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

it sounds more difficult than it really is. here's an example: let's say your book talks about how the main character can't trust his/her friends. the theme statement for that book would be "Friends are not always trustworthy."

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