Values are the principle or yardsticks by which the community or society judges the different actions of the character.
Messages deal with what the writer has to say about life, society and the environment the characters are living in.
The values found in “The Phantom of the Opera" are:
- Compassion for those who are rejected by society.
- Respect for all living things.
- Self-sacrifice for those we love.
- Show kindness and concern to all.
The messages found in this novel are:
- We must not shun or reject the poor or the less fortunate in society.
- We must be prepared to make sacrifices for others.
- We must not take revenge or kill.
- We must be responsible for our actions.
