The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street Theme
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- In The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street by Rod Serling, one of the themes is that mankind is it's own worst enemy. One example of this theme is when Charlie shot Pete Van Horn. On page 16, a dark figure started approaching the town. So, Charlie shot it. But it turned out to be Pete Van Horn. This supports the theme because it shows how people are quick to react when they're scared. Another example is when the lights in Charlie's house went on. On page 17, the lights in Charlie's house randomly went on. Which made the neighbors suspicious of him. Then Charlie started running towards his house until a rock hit one of his windows and hits his forehead. This shows that people will show violence. Finally, the last example is when the town started panicking. On page 20, everyone's lights started going off in their house. So as a result, everyone started running around town and getting mad at each other, causing chaos. This supports the theme because it shows ways that the people are destroying each other. In conclusion, one of the main themes in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street by Rod Serling is that mankind is its own worst enemy.
- The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Theme: Mankind is it's own worst enemy.
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