Category: Common Literary Themes

A child’s duty to a parent.

Trying to do the right thing when given the choice between right and wrong.

Going crazy as one loses one’s mind.

A belief in a higher power or destiny.

An awareness that actions are pointless and can change nothing.

Writing airing women’s voices.

The African American experience.

A world that resembles heaven, but is actually a hellish society.

A perfect society.

The voice of a person suffering injustice or persecution.