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The Circular Clew
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- Who is the main character in the story, and what is his occupation?
- What does the Clew ask the Detective to do?
- How long does the Detective follow the Clew?
- Where does the Detective ultimately end up after following the Clew?
- What information does the Detective find in the Morgue's register?
- How does the Clew behave while the Detective is at Police Headquarters?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct meanings on the right.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. Clew | 1. An idea or concept that can explain something |
| B. Detective | 2. A person who investigates crimes |
| C. Morgue | 3. A place where dead bodies are kept |
| D. Ingenious Theory | 4. A clue or piece of information that helps solve a problem |
Writing or Reflection Task
Reflect on the story of "The Circular Clew." What do you think is the moral of the story? Write your thoughts below.
Additional Thoughts
Consider how the story relates to other simple moral stories or motivational stories with moral lessons. Write a few sentences comparing this story to one of your favorites.
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