Worksheet on The Curious Incident - Family
English
Grade 7
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focusing on family themes in The Curious Incident, with creative writing tasks for Grade 7 students, centered around modern fiction.
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Worksheet on The Curious Incident - Family
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Scene Summary and Context Guide
In this scene from a modern fiction novel, the protagonist, Christopher, navigates a tense family situation. His father has just revealed a secret that impacts their relationship deeply. The scene is characterized by subtle emotional cues and dialogue that reveal underlying conflicts. The setting is a small family home, where the atmosphere shifts from calm to tense as revelations unfold. Christopher struggles to process the information, which challenges his understanding of trust and loyalty. The narrative style employs concise sentences and inner monologue, allowing readers to glimpse Christopher’s perspective. The short phrase 'Family is complicated' encapsulates the central theme of the scene, prompting reflection on the complexities within familial bonds.
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Based on the summary, what is the main emotional conflict in this scene?
[2 marks]2.
Identify the narrative style mentioned in the summary that allows readers to see through Christopher's perspective.
[2 marks]3.
What does the phrase 'Family is complicated' suggest about the scene's themes?
[2 marks]B
Question 1: Literary Technique Identification
Read the quote from the scene and identify the literary device used.
1.
What literary device is exemplified by the phrase 'Family is complicated'?
[2 marks]C
Question 2: Character Insight
Answer briefly based on the scene summary.
1.
How does Christopher's point of view shape the portrayal of his family situation?
[3 marks]D
Question 3: Creative Writing - Dialogue
Write a short dialogue between Christopher and his father reflecting the tension described in the scene. Use at least three dialogue exchanges.
1.
Create a realistic dialogue that captures the emotional tension between Christopher and his father about the secret.
[10 marks]E
Question 4: Analyzing Dialogue Techniques
Identify the technique used in the dialogue you just wrote.
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What literary technique is your dialogue primarily using to show the characters’ feelings?
[2 marks]F
Question 5: Personal Reflection
Reflect on a time when you experienced a family secret or conflict.
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Write a brief paragraph about a personal experience with family secrets or conflicts and how it affected you.
[10 marks]G
Question 6: Thematic Analysis
Analyze the theme of trust in family relationships based on the scene summary.
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In what ways does the scene illustrate the theme of trust within a family?
[3 marks]H
Question 7: Reflection on Modern Fiction
Think about how modern fiction often portrays family relationships.
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How does the scene reflect typical themes in modern fiction about family?
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- 12/31/2025
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- 12/31/2025
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