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Themes Of The City Of Ember By Jeane Duprau

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“The City of Ember” by Jeane DuPrau is about a girl and a boy named Lina and Doon who are trying to find a way out of ember, wich is an under ground city. Lina and Doon have to follow directions that Lina’s little sister, Poppy, found in their closet. The two themes I came up with are “Be carful who you trust” and “kids can exside most expectations”. The themes are prsented by Lina, Doon, and the mayors actions. The first theme is “be carful who you trust” Lina and Doon trusted the mayor and the mayor ended up stealing supplies from the people of ember. Here is the evidence to support “There was no road or passage or stair way behind the door. There was a brightly Lit room, on all sides were crate and boxes.” Later In the book we find

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