She also served as Executive Director of Masterwork Productions, Inc. She formerly was Connecticut theater editor for CurtainUp, a national theater web site bsed in New York and a reviewer for American Theater Web. She also is a contributing editor for She also reviews books for Publisher's Weekly and is a member of the National Book Critics Circle. She writes reviews of Broadway and off-Broadway theater with a Christian perspective for Reflections in the Light ( ) and is editor of The Connecticut Arts Connection. In 2008 she was a Fellow at the National Critics Institute at the O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT. Yarger trained for three years in the Broadway League’s Producer Development Program, completed the Commercial Theater Institute's Producing Three-Day Training and produced a one-woman musical about Mary Magdalene that toured nationally and closed with an off-Broadway run. She co-wrote a Christian musical version of “A Christmas Carol” which played to sold-out audiences of over 3,000 in Vermont and was awarded the 2000 Vermont Bessie (theater and film awards) for “People’s Choice for Theatre.” She also has written two other dinner theaters, sketches for church services and devotions for Christian artists. GradeSaver, Web.Lauren Yarger has written, directed and produced numerous shows and special events for both secular and Christian audiences.
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Next Section Quotes Previous Section Glossary How To Cite in MLA Format Anonymous "Michael Vey: Storm of Lightning Book 5 Themes". Will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback. You can help us out by revising, improving and updatingĪfter you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. The Electroclan, in opposition, come to light as saviors of morality in a world of increasing amoral dominance. Hatch has no belief in any kind of moral structure "might is right," in his view, and moral issues get thrown out the window in favor of pragmatic strategy. Morality vs AmoralityĪs in previous novels, the Electroclan and the Resistance represent a foundation of morality that is attempting to stop the spreading wave of moral anarchy propounded by Dr. This secrecy, also evident in Gervaso's disguise and the mysterious organization at the end, characterizes the novel. This intentional employment of "misinformation" is a thematic tactic it served a strategic purpose to withhold that critical information. They come to discover that there were no survivors because there was no one there in the first place. In the beginning, the voice tells the Electroclan that there were no survivors of the attack on the ranch. Secrecy is another major theme of the novel. Ridley to fake their own deaths by an illusion they escape their car when the police can't see them and then blow it up, presenting the illusion that they perished in the flames. In a similar scene, Gervaso and the Electroclan help Mr. Timepiece Ranch, destroyed by the Elgen, was actually evacuated but gave no appearance of being so the resistance had fled and was safely relocated. In multiple instances during the novel, good characters save their lives by stealthily evacuating before destruction. Hatch by rescuing Welch, and Hatch turns against them, building up to a war between Hatch and his once-loyal Glows. Hatch takes over the island of Tuvalu, and except for the prime minister, all of the officials and dignitaries swear their allegiance to Hatch, earning accusations of betrayal from the Tuvaluan people. Many characters, including Chief Davis of the police force, betray their organizations and friends for pay from the Elgen. In this novel, which serves a primary function of building tension in anticipation of the epic showdown of the last two novels, there is a major theme of betrayal and changes of loyalty. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.