Octavia Butler - Parable of the Sower (Characters, Setting, Action, Themes)
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Description
12 pages for students to explore the themes and topics in Parable of the Sower, a dystopian novel by Octavia Butler:
- Global Warming,
- Drugs & Addiction,
- Theft,
- Killing or Murder,
- Indifference to the Suffering of Others,
- Earthseed
Students search online for information. Students also analyze and summarize the novel and graphic novel version. Students describe and compare characters, and describe the settings in the story as the characters travel northward. Students also summarize the parable that is the basis of this book and explain what it teaches us about life.
If you want to see what is in this packet, then take a look at the Preview to see sample pages. And if you want more, here is the entire series:
Octavia Butler - Author (Racism, Science Fiction, Afrofuturism, Transhumanism)
Octavia Butler - Parable of the Sower (Characters, Setting, Action, Themes)