It's person vs. society bc society is against him
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A theme in a book is a major point or idea that the author wants the reader to know. There can be more than one theme in a story. In the book Maniac Magee, the themes are about homelessness and family, racism, friendship, and the importance of school and literacy.
Answer: Putting individuals convicted of crimes, especially violent crimes, in prison is thought to make the rest of us safer. But how much safety does all this imprisonment actually buy us? A study I recently published with colleagues shows the answer is very little, especially in the long-term.
Sacrifice for a loved one is not always easy.
In the story, Della sacrifices her most prized possession, her hair, in order to buy her loved one a present for Christmas. This line shows how difficult the sacrifice is for her to make. It is important to understand here that the word sacrifice means that someone is giving something up that is important to them, otherwise it would not be considered a sacrifice. This theme is also shown when Jim has a hard time sacrificing his family heirloom to buy Della her gift.