Themes in Twelve Angry Men - Part One

• Choose one of the following themes and answer the questions below. 
• Each question should be answered in at least one paragraph in it's own post.
• Title your entry with theme # and either A or B.
• (ex. 2A   or    11B)
• Remember to use text evidence as necessary to strengthen your answers to question A.
• Use parenthetical citations (Rose #).
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A. How do these lessons apply to Twelve Angry Men?
B. How can we apply these themes to real-life situations?

1. Prejudice gets in the way of the truth.
2. Getting to the bottom of a complex issue takes time and effort.
3. Check your intuitions -- neither dismiss them, nor trust them blindly.
4. Details can be important, in context; think in terms of contingencies.
5. There are many interpretations of "the facts."
6. Test others' opinions, question their assumptions, and draw your own conclusions.