THEMES IN LITERATURE & WRITING

  • Adversity & Change

  • Alienation

  • The American Dream

  • Betrayal

  • Broken Families

  • Communication

  • Conflict of Authority

  • Courage & Responsibility

  • Death

  • Decisions & Choices

  • Denial

  • Discrimination

  • Disillusionment

  • Dreams

  • Envy

  • Ethics

  • Faith

  • Family

  • Fear of the Unknown

  • Freedom

  • Friendship

  • Gratitude

  • Greed

  • Guilt

  • Hatred

  • Heroism

  • Honesty

  • Hope

  • Identity

  • Infatuation

  • Insecurity

  • Isolation & Exile

  • Jealousy

  • Journey & Growth

  • Legality vs. Morality

  • Loneliness

  • Loss

  • Loss of Innocence

  • Love

  • Loyalty & Sacrifice

  • Maturity

  • Obsession

  • The Past

  • Patriotism

  • Peace

  • Perseverance

  • Power

  • Prejudice

  • Pride

  • Racism

  • Reality

  • Rebellion from Society

  • Religion

  • Revenge

  • Sacrifice

  • Status

  • Suffering

  • Survival

  • Terrorism

  • War

 

 

 

Science Fiction Themes:

  • Adam & Eve

  • Alternate Worlds

  • Beyond Humans

  • The Birth of the Robot

  • Colonization of Space

  • Crime & Punishment

  • Cryonics

  • Devolution                                                                                             

  • Discovery

  • End of the World

  • Evolution

  • Exploration of Human Potential

  • Fear of Robots

  • Fourth Dimension

  • The Future is Now

  • Genetic Engineering

  • Holocaust Theme (world cleared by holocaust)

  • In the Future

  • Invention

  • Lost Worlds

  • Messiah or Savior

  • New Man/Mutation

  • Nowhere to Go

  • Overpopulation

  • Overurbanization

  • Parallel Worlds

  • Robinson Crusoe theme

  • Scientific & Technological Ingenuity

  • Space Travel & Exploration

  • Time Travel (forward or backward)

  • World Without End

  • Ultimate Meaning

   

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