Worksheet on Cyclical Structure: Beginning Mirrors End

English
Grade 7
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A worksheet analyzing the use of cyclical structure, specifically beginning mirrors end, for Grade 7 students.

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Worksheet on Cyclical Structure: Beginning Mirrors End

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Grade Grade 7
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Introduction to Cyclical Structure

The sun rose over the quiet town, casting long shadows across the empty streets. As evening fell, the town settled into silence once more, echoing the stillness of dawn. The cycle of day and night continued without pause, each ending leading into a new beginning. The residents, unaware of the cyclical nature of their lives, went about their routines, unaware that their days were part of an unending loop.

1.
What is the main idea conveyed about the cycle of day and night in the passage?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one example of cyclical structure in the passage.
[2 marks]
B

Analyzing Beginning and End

In the story, the protagonist stands at the edge of the sea as dawn breaks. Years later, they return to the same spot at sunset, facing the horizon. The initial sunrise symbolizes hope and new beginnings, while the sunset signifies reflection and closure. Both moments are described with similar imagery to highlight the cyclical nature of time and life.

1.
How does the author create a mirror effect between the beginning and the end of the story?
[3 marks]
2.
Identify and explain one literary technique used to emphasize the cyclical structure in this excerpt.
[3 marks]
C

Creative Writing Prompt

Imagine a character experiencing a significant change, yet returning to the starting point. Your piece should reflect the cyclical theme through imagery and structure.

Write a short story or poem that uses cyclical structure, with the beginning mirroring the end. Include specific details following the checklist below.
1.
Checklist for your creative piece:
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2.
Describe the main theme you want to explore through cyclical structure.
[2 marks]
D

Identifying Techniques

The old clock in the town square struck twelve as the villagers gathered once again for the annual festival. Each year, the event started at dawn and ended at the same hour, symbolizing the endless return of tradition and memory.

1.
Which literary technique is primarily used in this passage to emphasize cyclical structure?
Aa) Metaphor
Bb) Repetition
Cc) Personification
Dd) Hyperbole
2.
Explain how this technique enhances the theme of cyclical time.
[3 marks]

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12/31/2025
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