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Charlotte's Web
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EWE.B. White

"Charlotte's Web" is a heartwarming tale of friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte, who devises a plan to save him from slaughter.

classics | 192 pages | Published in 2015

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  1. How does E.B. White use the theme of friendship to drive the plot in 'Charlotte's Web'? Discuss the relationship between Wilbur and Charlotte.
  2. Explore the role of sacrifice in 'Charlotte's Web'. How do the characters demonstrate this theme throughout the story?
  3. Analyze the character development of Wilbur from the beginning to the end of 'Charlotte's Web'. How does his character change, and what causes these changes?
  4. Discuss the significance of the setting in 'Charlotte's Web'. How does the farm environment influence the events and characters in the story?
  5. Examine the concept of mortality in 'Charlotte's Web'. How is it addressed and what impact does it have on the characters?
  6. How does E.B. White use language and tone to convey the themes of 'Charlotte's Web'? Provide examples from the text.
  7. Evaluate the role of secondary characters, such as Fern and Templeton, in the narrative. How do they contribute to the overall story in 'Charlotte's Web'?
  8. Consider the title 'Charlotte's Web'. How does the notion of a 'web' serve as a metaphor for the connections between characters and events in the book?
  9. Discuss the impact of Charlotte's messages in her web on the human characters and how it alters their perception of Wilbur.
  10. Analyze the theme of innocence and experience in 'Charlotte's Web'. How do these themes manifest in the characters, particularly Fern and Wilbur?
  11. How does E.B. White balance elements of realism and fantasy in 'Charlotte's Web'? What is the effect of this balance on the story?