In the play “Twelve Angry Men”, one of the most apparent themes is preconceived notions. It’s a common factor in any social activity to have a pre-determined opinion on something. It’s also common for those opinions to cloud our judgement. When discussing the murder case, it’s apparent most of the jurors have a predetermined opinion about the case. One of the first things that’s done is a vote.Just about everyone raised their hand for guilty,indicating they had some notion the boy was guilty before the vote. In the play there is a case of prejudice or racism with juror number Ten. He constantly has this uncalled for anger towards those in lower class situations. Which for our time period, was minorites.He refers to the boy as an “ignorant
