
Charles by Shirley Jackson
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main theme of 'Charles' by Shirley Jackson?
Back
The main theme is the exploration of behavior and identity, particularly how children can create alter egos to express their frustrations and mischief.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the main character in 'Charles'?
Back
Laurie, a kindergarten boy who tells stories about a classmate named Charles.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Laurie's behavior change indicate?
Back
Laurie's behavior change indicates his growing independence and possibly his desire to fit in or rebel.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the character Charles in the story?
Back
Charles represents the misbehavior and challenges that children face in school, serving as a foil to Laurie's character.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Laurie's mother discover about Charles at the end of the story?
Back
Laurie's mother discovers that Charles and Laurie are the same person.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the author use irony in 'Charles'?
Back
The author uses irony by revealing that Laurie's stories about Charles, who is a troublemaker, are actually about himself.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What lesson can be learned from 'Charles'?
Back
The story teaches that children may not always be honest about their behavior and that parents should communicate with teachers.
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