Today we discussed the very many themes within the book “The Color Purple”. One of the themes was “Sacrifice” and with that we talked about Cellie giving herself up to protect Nettie from any physical harm. We determined that not all sacrifices aren’t good, and that although Cellie was being forced to do everything that she encountered, she made sure to protect the ones she loves.

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