Worksheet on Cyclical Structure: Beginning Mirrors End

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Grade 7
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~18 mins
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An exam-style worksheet focusing on 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 dipped below the horizon as the town settled into quiet. Years later, the same sunset marked the end of a long journey, bringing the story full circle and reminding everyone that beginnings and endings are often connected in unexpected ways.

1.
What is the main idea of the passage regarding beginnings and endings?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one literary technique used in the passage that emphasizes the cyclical theme.
[2 marks]
B

Analyzing Beginning Mirrors End

She looked into the mirror and saw her reflection, a reminder of where she started. As she closed her eyes, she remembered her journey, which was now complete, bringing her back to where she had first begun.

1.
Identify and explain the use of any literary device that highlights the cyclical structure in this passage.
[3 marks]
2.
How does the structure of this passage reflect the idea of beginning mirroring end?
[3 marks]
C

Creative Writing Prompt

Imagine a story where a character’s journey begins at a specific place and ends back there, but with changes or new insights. Use descriptive language to show how the beginning and end are connected.

Write a short story or paragraph that uses beginning mirrors end to create a cyclical narrative.
1.
Provide a checklist of elements to include in your story:
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D

Identifying Techniques in Texts

The wave crashes on the shore once more, returning to where it began. The tide’s dance repeats, echoing the past in a rhythmic song, ending where it first set sail.

Read the following poem excerpt and identify the literary techniques that contribute to its cyclical structure.
1.
List and briefly explain two literary devices used in this excerpt that support the cyclical theme.
[3 marks]
2.
What is the effect of ending the poem with the line 'ending where it first set sail'?
[2 marks]
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Comparative Analysis

Excerpt 1: 'He wandered through the city, searching for meaning. When he returned home, he saw everything differently.'

Excerpt 2: 'She started her day with a run, and by evening, she was exhausted.'

Compare two excerpts: one that successfully uses beginning mirrors end and one that does not. Write a brief analysis.
1.
Identify which excerpt better demonstrates the concept of beginning mirroring end and explain why.
[3 marks]
2.
What literary device is primarily used in the successful example, and how does it support the theme?
[3 marks]

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12/31/2025
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