SHORT STORY

One is one and all alone By Nicholas Fisk

One is one and all alone

Synopsis

One is one and all aloneElements

1.SETTING- Social setting a. time - 2045

- b. period – era of space exploration and advancement

One is one and all aloneCHARACTERS:

1. Trish

2. Clo

3. Trish’s Dad

4.VoicePrinter

One is one and all alone

2. PHYSICAL SETTING:

SPACESHIP

One is one and all alone

THEMES 1. Clonning

2.Friendship and companionship.

3. Loneliness

4. Science and Technology

One is one and all alone

VALUES 1. Family bonding

2. Look before you leap

3. Be thankful for what we have

One is one and all alone

VALUES

4. Two wrongs do not make a right

5. Aware of our weaknesses and shortcomings

One is one and all alone

ACTIVITY 1: PLOT

The plot in this story depicts some very interesting sequence of events. Rearrange the sequence of events.

One is one and all alone

ACTIVITY 2: Trion

Match the following descriptions.

One is one and all alone

ACTIVITY 2: Figuratively speaking

Unscramble the following words and match the given statements to the correct literary device.

One is one and all alone

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“Me, a picker! I never pick at my fingers”

“There are a thousand things on his mind.”(pg 41)

“It’s like being swamped, invaded, taken over.” (pg 52)

One is one and all alone

drow nilooccato “… bright as a button” (pg 54)

leinolatrtai “Yum-yum!” (pg 55)

“The hatch went whoosh! (pg 56)

One is one and all alonestcnoatr “I must remember

from now on – my name.” (pg 56)

ryino “Finished and forgotten” (pg 54)

“Finally free” (pg 54)

tiepnoitre “Saw 2 Trishes instead of one!” (pg 47)

“We stared at each other, eyes and mouths wide open” (pg 48)

One is one and all alone