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Identity Through Stories

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Identity Through Stories

📖 Part 1: Understanding Identity in Stories

1. What is identity? Circle the best definition:

Only your name and age

Who you are, including your culture, values, and experiences

Your favourite colour and food

Where you live

2. Which of these can help express a character's identity in a story? (Tick all that apply)

Their cultural background

Their actions and choices

Their values and beliefs

The colour of their shoes

What they say and how they speak

3. Cultural context means:

The time period when a story was written

The cultural background and traditions that influence characters

The setting where the story takes place

The author's favourite culture

4. A cultural symbol in a story might be:

A traditional food that represents family heritage

A random object with no meaning

Any colour mentioned in the text

The number of pages in the book

✍️ Part 2: Analysing Character Identity

5. Think of a character from a story you've read recently. What is their name and which story are they from?

Character: _________________ Story: _________________

6. List three things that reveal this character's identity (their culture, values, or personality):
7. Find one piece of evidence (a quote or example) from the story that shows something important about your character's identity:
8. Explain how this evidence reveals the character's identity:

🎨 Part 3: Your Identity Story

9. Brainstorm ideas for your own identity story. What aspects of your identity would you like to explore?
10. What cultural symbols, traditions, or experiences could you include in your story to show your identity?
11. Write the opening paragraph of a story that expresses something important about your identity:

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