![]() ![]() The piece of wood is given to Geppetto who then constructs it into the marionette boy, Pinocchio. The origin of Pinocchio is introduced as a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child discovered by Mastro Cherry, who is a carpenter. The first distinctive sequence of events that demonstrates the dominating theme is during the exposition of the novel. The most distinct points are present: in the exposition when Pinocchio runs away and Geppetto ends up in prison, during the climax when Pinocchio believes the fairy with blue hair has died, and finally at the end of the story when he becomes a real boy by overcoming negative influence. This is observed in every section of the novel. Not only for Pinocchio himself, but also for the readers. The most important dominating theme within The Adventures of Pinocchio however, is learning from the consequences when choosing natural impulses over altruism. Readers can draw many themes from the story such as morality and ethics, identity, and a few subthemes including peer pressure, the importance of education, and laziness. ![]() Throughout the book, Pinocchio is faced with many decisions in which he has the chance to disobey for personal enjoyments however, his disobedience directly results in karmic punishment. ![]() The story tells of a boy, who is a marionette puppet made out of enchanted wood, trying his hardest to become a real-life boy. The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is arguably one of the most acclaimed pieces of work in literature. ![]()
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