1. The Bench
Because of this we see that Karlie is very brave and has got a pretty strong personality. ... We can also see that Karlie is not completely comfortable or at ease with all this new information, because he laughs when the white woman speaker offers a black man a cigarette. ... Theme The theme in the story is human rights, apartheid and racism. ... The theme can perhaps also be the cruelty we have in the world and how prejudiced we are; and maybe also how bad the conditions for black people were at that time. ...
- Word Count: 1223
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School