Worksheet on Openings & Endings: Circular Structure
English
Grade 7
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A worksheet focusing on the use of circular structure in openings and endings to enhance coherence and impact in writing.
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Worksheet on Openings & Endings: Circular Structure
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Introduction to Circular Structure
Many effective stories and essays begin and end with similar ideas or phrases, creating a sense of unity. This technique, known as circular structure, helps reinforce the main theme and gives the writing a satisfying conclusion that echoes the introduction. Writers often use this method to leave a lasting impression on the reader and to emphasize the central message.
1.
What is the main purpose of using circular structure in writing?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one benefit of using a circular structure in an essay.
[2 marks]3.
Choose the option that best describes a circular structure.
Aa) Starting with a question and ending with an answer.
Bb) Repeating the same words or ideas at the beginning and end.
Cc) Using a chronological sequence of events.
Dd) Explaining both sides of an argument.
4.
Provide an example of a sentence that could serve as both an opening and closing in a circular essay.
[2 marks]5.
Explain how circular structure can enhance the impact of a story or essay.
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Analyzing Examples of Circular Endings
As I looked out over the quiet lake, I realized that peace comes not from the absence of chaos, but from within. Years later, I would return to that same spot, remembering that moment of clarity and calm, understanding that peace is a state of mind, not a place.
1.
How does the ending of this passage reflect its opening?
[2 marks]2.
What technique is used to create the circular effect in this excerpt?
Aa) Repetition of the same words.
Bb) Use of metaphor.
Cc) Revisiting the same idea at the end.
Dd) Listing multiple ideas.
C
Creative Writing Exercise
Write an essay of about 200 words that uses circular structure. Your essay should start and end with a similar idea or phrase. Use the checklist below to guide your writing.
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Please write your essay here, using the circular structure technique. Ensure your opening and closing sentences relate.
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Checklist for your essay:
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