Practice Thematic Essays (6.2) - Unit 3: Prose – Short Stories and Novels
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Thematic Essays

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Question 1 Easy

What is the narrative technique used in Pappachi's Moth?

💡 Hint: Think about whose perspective we primarily see in the story.

Question 2 Easy

What is one theme in The Rocking-Horse Winner?

💡 Hint: Consider what drives Paul throughout the story.

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Question 1

What narrative technique is employed in The Rocking-Horse Winner?

First-person
Third-person omniscient
Second-person

💡 Hint: Consider how the narrator's knowledge influences your understanding of the story.

Question 2

True or False: Pappachi's character develops from a loving father to an abusive husband.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how his failures impact his behavior.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a thematic essay outline comparing the impact of materialism in The Rocking-Horse Winner and Pappachi’s Moth. Include key quotes to support your arguments.

💡 Hint: Look for passages that highlight the characters' views on wealth and success.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how the character development of Paul and Pappachi illustrates the theme of unfulfilled dreams. Discuss the implications for their families.

💡 Hint: Think about how their actions driven by unfulfilled dreams affect those around them.

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