Worksheet on Narrative Structure: Non-linear Techniques
English
Year 9
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~16 mins
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A worksheet covering Non-linear Narrative Techniques within the context of Nature and Environment for Year 9 students.
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Worksheet on Narrative Structure: Non-linear Techniques
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Grade Year 9
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Introduction to Non-linear Narratives
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the forest seemed to whisper secrets of ancient times. Memories flickered like fireflies—moments from the past and future blending seamlessly, creating a tapestry of time that defied chronological order. The river, winding its way through the landscape, carried stories of storms and serenity, all intertwined in a complex dance of cause and effect.
1.
What is the overall mood conveyed by the extract?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one literary device used in the extract and explain its effect.
[3 marks]B
Understanding Non-linear Techniques
Answer the following questions to deepen your understanding.
1.
Define 'non-linear narrative' in your own words.
[2 marks]2.
Which of the following is a common technique used in non-linear storytelling?
Aa) Chronological sequence
Bb) Flashback
Cc) Stream of consciousness
Dd) Linear progression
C
Analysis of Non-linear Narrative in Context
Night fell swiftly after the storm. Hours later, the sun rose again at dawn, illuminating the devastated landscape. The trees, once towering, now lay shattered, their history written in broken branches and fallen leaves. Yet, amidst destruction, new shoots began to sprout, signalling rebirth and resilience.
1.
Identify two non-linear techniques used in this extract and explain how they affect the narrative.
[5 marks]2.
How does the non-linear structure influence the reader’s perception of nature’s resilience?
[3 marks]D
Creative Writing Task: Environmental Rebirth
Create a short story or poem using non-linear techniques, focusing on themes of nature and renewal.
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Your task is to write a 200-300 word piece that employs non-linear narrative methods to explore environmental renewal. Include at least two techniques such as flashback, flash-forward, or multiple perspectives.
[10 marks]2.
Checklist: Before submitting, ensure your story or poem includes:
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- 12/31/2025
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