Themes

"A Lesson before dying contains many thems.

Some of those themes are...

Lying- Reverend Ambrose delivers a speech saying that all blacks have to lye in order to to stay alive in the south. This shows that black people were omitted to staying in the south no matter what.

Jefferson's Notebook- Jefferson's note represents even though he was slightly ill we was still able to get his thoughts down like anyone would.

Electric Chair- all the white people standing around the chair show the injustice in the South back then and hard it was to live.