Bridge to Terabithia, Chapters 12, Grades 7

Chapter 12 of 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson concludes the journey of Jess Aarons as he navigates through his grief and finds a way to keep Leslie's spirit alive in his heart and in Terabithia. This final chapter reflects on themes of acceptance, growth, and the transformative power of friendship. As you finish reading the novel, consider how Jess has changed from the beginning and the impact of his experiences. Answer the following questions to reflect on the resolution of the story and its lasting messages.

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How does Jess decide to honor Leslie's memory and share Terabithia with others? What does this decision signify about his growth?

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Discuss the role of the bridge in this chapter. What does it symbolize in terms of Jess's journey and his relationship with Leslie?

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Analyze Jess's feelings and thoughts in the final chapter. How has his understanding of friendship, loss, and life changed since the beginning of the story?

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Reflect on the impact of Leslie's friendship on Jess. How does Leslie continue to influence Jess even after her death?

Question 5

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Consider the overall themes of 'Bridge to Terabithia.' How does Chapter 12 encapsulate these themes and bring closure to the story?

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