A Wrinkle in Time, Chapters 11, Grades 7

Chapter 11 of 'A Wrinkle in Time,' titled 'Aunt Beast,' shifts the narrative to a new setting and introduces characters that offer a different perspective on the themes of care, understanding, and healing. As Meg recovers from her ordeal and learns from the inhabitants of this new world, pay attention to how these themes are interwoven with the story's ongoing struggle against darkness.

Question 1

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Describe the world and the beings that Meg encounters in Chapter 11. How do these new characters differ from those she has met previously?

Question 2

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How do the inhabitants of this world help Meg recover? Discuss the methods they use and their approach to healing.

Question 3

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What lessons does Meg learn from her interactions with Aunt Beast and the other inhabitants? Consider how these lessons might impact her perspective on the challenges she faces.

Question 4

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The theme of understanding across differences is prominent in this chapter. How do Meg and Aunt Beast demonstrate mutual understanding and respect despite their differences?

Question 5

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Reflect on the significance of Meg's healing process in the broader context of her journey. How does this chapter contribute to her development as a character and to the overall narrative?

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