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In a heartfelt letter, Charlie writes to Jasper Jones, recalling the haunting events of their shared past and reflecting on the depths of friendship and loss. As he awaits Jasper's return after the tragic incident with Laura's body, Charlie grapples with feelings of guilt and longing. His words traverse the memories of their adventures and the weight of their shared secrets, unveiling the impact of their lives in the small town of Corrigan. This imaginative piece explores themes of friendship, trauma, and the search for redemption.
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Addressing a Context Prompt Style 3 – Imaginative
Imaginative • Can take many different forms. Amongst others, could include: • Letter from a character in Jasper Jones to another character • Eg – Charlie writing to Jasper while he waits for him to come back again after they drowned Laura’s body • An epilogue to Jasper Jones • Eg – What happens in the town after the story ends • A diary entry in the voice of one of the characters • Eg – Jeffrey Lu’s diary entry after he won in the cricket then his dad was attacked • A memoir by one of the characters • Eg – 20 years later, Charlie is publishing the account of his life in the small town of Corrigan and how it shaped him • Requires a title
Don’t make these errors! • Common pitfalls in imaginative style writing • Don’t retell the story of Jasper Jones • Yes you’re telling a story, but don’t forget that the main thing you’re doing through telling the story is exploring the context prompt • Links to Jasper Jones should be made very clear
Preparing your response • Follow these steps: • Decide the form • Decide your main character • List some words and phrases • Makes notes on the ‘big ideas’ • Make notes on the basic plot details, settings and events
