Lord of the Flies - Characters: Ralph/Jack/Piggy
English
Grade 7
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A worksheet covering Lord of the Flies focusing on the characters Ralph, Jack, and Piggy, examining their roles through the lens of pop culture references. Designed to develop comprehension and analytical skills for Grade 7 students.
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Lord of the Flies - Characters: Ralph/Jack/Piggy
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Scene Summary and Context Guide
In 'Lord of the Flies,' a group of boys stranded on a deserted island struggle to govern themselves, revealing their true nature amid chaos. Ralph is seen as a leader, embodying order and civilization, much like a hero in a blockbuster film who strives to maintain peace. Jack represents savagery and the desire for power, reminiscent of antagonists in popular movies or TV series who challenge authority. Piggy symbolizes intellect and reason, akin to the 'brainy' sidekick in superhero stories who provides critical insights. These characters' traits can be compared to figures in pop culture: Ralph as the noble hero, Jack as the rebellious villain, and Piggy as the clever strategist. Through this lens, students can explore the characters' complexities and their relevance in contemporary storytelling.
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Question 1
Answer briefly.
1.
In the context of pop culture, which modern character archetype does Ralph most closely resemble? Provide an example.
[2 marks]C
Question 2
Answer briefly.
1.
How does Jack’s desire for power reflect a common villainous trope in movies? Illustrate with a pop culture example.
[2 marks]D
Question 3
Identify the literary technique.
1.
The phrase 'savagery and the desire for power' is used to describe Jack. What literary technique does this exemplify?
[2 marks]E
Question 4
Reflect on Piggy’s role.
1.
Compare Piggy’s character to a 'brainy' sidekick in pop culture. Name one example and explain the similarity.
[2 marks]F
Question 5
Explain character traits.
1.
Describe how Ralph's leadership qualities are portrayed in modern pop culture characters. Provide an example.
[2 marks]G
Question 6
Multiple Choice.
1.
Which of the following best describes Jack’s character in terms of pop culture archetypes?
Aa) The noble hero
Bb) The rebellious outsider
Cc) The villain seeking power
Dd) The wise mentor
H
Question 7
Long answer.
1.
Analyze how the characters' traits in 'Lord of the Flies' compare to their modern pop culture equivalents. Write a brief essay.
[8 marks]I
Question 8
Imagine a campus showdown where Ralph, Jack, and Piggy are modern students. Write a dialogue between them discussing leadership and friendship. Use at least three pop culture references in their speech.
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Imagine a campus showdown where Ralph, Jack, and Piggy are modern students. Write a dialogue between them discussing leadership and friendship. Use at least three pop culture references in their speech.
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