Bridge to Terabithia, Chapters 7, Grades 8
In Chapter 7 of 'Bridge to Terabithia,' Jess and Leslie's adventures in Terabithia take a more profound turn as they begin to explore deeper themes such as fear, courage, and the supernatural. This chapter offers a glimpse into how their imaginary world helps them confront and process complex emotions and experiences from their real lives. As you read, consider how Terabithia serves as a mirror to their inner worlds and a tool for personal growth.
Question 1
What fears do Jess and Leslie face in this chapter, both in Terabithia and in their real lives? Provide examples.
Question 2
How do Jess and Leslie use their experiences in Terabithia to confront and deal with their fears?
Question 3
Analyze the significance of the 'sacred grove' in Terabithia. What does it represent for Jess and Leslie, and how do they interact with this space?
Question 4
Discuss how the themes of courage and support are portrayed through Jess and Leslie's actions and decisions in this chapter.
Question 5
Reflect on the role of Terabithia as a safe space for Jess and Leslie to explore and express their emotions. How does this contribute to their character development?
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