Travel Writing: Perspective and Technology
English
Grade 7
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet focusing on travel writing with an emphasis on perspective, using themes related to technology, designed for Grade 7 students.
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Travel Writing: Perspective and Technology
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Grade Grade 7
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Reading Passage: A Journey Through the Digital Age
As I set foot on the rugged terrain of the Silicon Valley, I was transported into a world where technology is woven into every aspect of life. The air buzzed with the hum of drones overhead, capturing aerial footage of verdant vineyards and sprawling tech campuses. My smartphone buzzed constantly, notifications flashing like neon signs, reminding me of the digital pulse that sustains this modern oasis. The landscape, once quiet and pastoral, now echoed with the symphony of innovation—self-driving cars glided silently past, and augmented reality glasses displayed data streams that transformed the mundane into the extraordinary. Each step I took was mediated by a device, connecting me instantaneously to global networks. The blend of natural beauty and technological marvels created a dichotomy—an awe-inspiring convergence of the organic and the manufactured. As I wandered through this high-tech haven, I couldn’t help but reflect on how perspective shapes our understanding of progress—whether we see these innovations as marvels or intrusions. Traveling through Silicon Valley became a metaphor for navigating a future where human experience is reshaped by relentless technological advancement.
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What is the main theme of the travel writing excerpt?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one literary technique used in the passage and describe its effect.
[3 marks]3.
How does the author's perspective influence the tone of the excerpt?
[3 marks]4.
Describe how technology is depicted in the excerpt.
[2 marks]5.
What is the significance of the phrase 'metaphor for navigating a future' in the context of this passage?
[3 marks]6.
Which part of the passage best illustrates the author's perspective on progress: positive or negative?
[2 marks]7.
Identify and explain one example of imagery in the passage.
[3 marks]8.
Based on the passage, what might be a possible challenge of technological integration in natural environments?
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