A Wrinkle in Time, Chapters 8, Grades 6
Chapter 8 of 'A Wrinkle in Time' sees Meg preparing to confront IT once again, armed with new knowledge and a deeper understanding of herself and her strengths. This chapter focuses on the buildup to the final confrontation and explores themes of courage, identity, and the power of love. As you read, consider how these themes are expressed through the characters' preparations and decisions.
Question 1
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What is the 'gift' that Mrs. Whatsit gives to Meg, and how does Meg react to it? Discuss the significance of this gift in the context of Meg's journey.
Question 2
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How do the characters prepare for their return to Camazotz, and what does this preparation reveal about their growth since the beginning of the story?
Question 3
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Discuss the concept of 'naming' as it is used in this chapter. How does naming serve as a form of power or protection for the characters?
Question 4
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The theme of individuality versus conformity is revisited in this chapter. How do the preparations for facing IT again highlight this theme?
Question 5
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Reflect on the role of fear in this chapter. How do the characters confront their fears, and what does this suggest about the book's message on facing challenges?
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