The phrase "affects themes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how certain elements or factors influence or change the themes present in a work, such as literature, film, or art.
Example: "The character's journey significantly affects themes of redemption and sacrifice throughout the novel."
Alternatives: "influences themes" or "shapes themes".
The passing of time, on a personal scale, is one of her most affecting themes; her observations on human motivations and relationships are so wise and finely nuanced that they make those of most of her peers seem callow and strained.
This study applied a mixed-methods approach of statistical and spatial analyses of survey data from a theme park in China, to determine how attraction and spatial layout attributes affect theme park visitor movement.
The restructuring will affect theme parks, hotels, Disney Springs and Disney Sports.
Studying consciousness is interesting because it shows how the consciousness affects the theme of thoughts and fantasies.
With reference to your two-channel video installation A Brief History of Collapses, which premiered at dOCUMENTA (13) in Kassel and Kabul in summer 2012, can you discuss your original envisioning of this project, the process of your research, and the ways in which your research affected the themes you sought to explore?
The death of Sophia Peletier is a major incident in "Pretty Much Dead Already", largely affecting the themes of the episode.
The conception of this project blossomed out of my growing rage with changes in climate and the literal desertifaction of planet earth and how these global influences affected reoccurring themes in intimacy, procreation, and human relationships and behaviors.
Further examination revealed that statements which were not commonly coded, differed on minor matters of interpretation, which did not affect the themes of the study (eg using the node "collaborating organisation" rather than "NGO").
The murals you see here are often technically superb and their themes, while muted, may address some of the larger themes affecting society, but one wonders if there is an internalized censorship that we have accepted.
Of course this doubling-down affects not only the themed answers but the crossers as well, so the correct response to 2 Down's "English war poet Gurney" is IVOR, a four-letter word shoehorned into 3 spaces.
