For this assignment, you will need to uncover the relationship that exists in a piece of literature between the theme of the piece and its relation with the story's characters, setting, and plot. First, you need to select a piece of literature with which to work. This can either be a novel or a short story. Next, in an editable document or in a notebook, you need to construct a short response that addresses the following questions. Your answers will demonstrate an analysis of the work's theme:

What is the name of your novel or short story, and who is the author?
What is the theme of your piece, and how do you know?
How do the characters within your piece relate to the theme? Provide one piece of textual evidence with page numbers.
How does the setting within your piece relate to the theme? Provide one piece of textual evidence with page numbers.
How does the plot structure within your piece relate to the theme? Provide one piece of textual evidence with page numbers.