Glass Milk Conclusion Draw Theme

Glass Milk Conclusion Draw Theme

Discussion: Theme

Now, you will participate in a discussion about themes in “The Glass of Milk.”

Examine part of Tyler’s post.

One theme in this story is that the simple things in life are most important. The boy is most content after being fed and being able to drift off to sleep looking at the night sky and the sea. He has nothing, yet everything at the same time.

Create one original post that

• Explains what conclusions you can draw about the theme: what might the author be saying about accepting help?
• Uses evidence from the story to support your analysis.

Create two response posts that

• Respond respectfully and meaningfully to the original post of a classmate.
• Compare and contrast your statement of theme with your peer’s.
• Compare and contrast the evidence you provided to support your theme with that which your peer provided.