ENG 1D

The Princess Bride Themes

Fill in the following chart based on five themes from the novel. In order to complete the
chart, you need to write a point about each Theme, provide evidence of each Theme from the
text, and explain its importance. This exercise will help you prepare for Final Assessment part 1,
as you will need to follow the PEE model in order to assess the similarities and differences of the
novel and the film.
Theme (Point)
Loss of innocence
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Appearance vs. reality
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Equality vs. inequality
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Kindness vs. cruelty
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Evidence (Quotation and

page)

Explanation (Importance)

Theme (Point)
Fear vs. bravery
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Evidence (Quotation and

page)

Explanation (Importance)