Manaic+Magee

Maniac Magee Online Report

Theme:Discrimination

THEMATIC STATEMENT:

Discrimiation can be hurtful.

Title:Maniac Magee

Author: Jerry Spinelli

Setting:Two Mills

Point of view: !rst

Main Characters:

Manaic Magee:a athlectic boy who tryes to bring the people of two mills together

Central Conflict:

The people of East side of two mills who are primarily white and the West side of Two Mills who are primarily black face off.It is related to the theme by discrimination.

How was the theme Devolped:

The town of Two Mills is not unlike towns across the country that are divide by race or scars that remain long after the cause is forgotten. Somewhere in the history of the town, hate between the two sides of town started and as time went on families pass their stereotypes and hatred down to other generations.

If this was a newly selected author, would you read another story by him/her? Explain:

Yes because i've already have.