Flipbook - The Swiss Family Robinson

FLIPBOOK

FORM 1:
GRAPHIC NOVEL
THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON

BY:
MISS TENG

PLOT

Climax
• Fritz finds Jenny Montrose, who

I stranded on the other side of
the island
• The Robinson family and Jenny
encounter and kill a giant boa

Rising Action Falling Action
• The Robinson family builds a • The Robinson family

raft and gather supplies and and Jenny are rescued
livestock from the sinking ship by a British ship sent by
• They build a tree house foe Jenny’s grandfather
shelter and pens for the
livestock Resolution
• Then, their livestock go missing • Mr and Mrs Robinson

Exposition decide to stay on the island.
• Mr Robinson and his family are • The rest of the Robinson

shipwrecked on a deserted family and Jenny leave the
island. island for Europe
• They start to live on the island

SETTINGS
• Time - set in the early 19th century
• Place - an unknown deserted island

- the sea, the jungle, the ship, the rock salt cave
- The British ship

THEMES
• Strong family bonds
• The importance of resourcefulness
• Cooperation

MORAL VALUES
• We must be brave to overcome obstacles in our life
• We must cooperate to achieve something
• We must be prepared to work hard to achieve success

Exercise ( )
CHARACTERS

He makes sure his wife and sons are all right

Mr Robinson Loving husband He builds a stairwell for his wife at the tree
house because she nearly fell when using the
ladder

He makes makeshift floaters to transport the
livestock

She suggests to Mr Robinson to build a tree
house

Mrs She feeds the livestock and cooks everyday
Robinson

Loving and caring mother She worries about her children’s safety and
well-being all the time

Independent He takes 2 years to build a canoe all by
himself
Fritz
Robinson He saves Jenny from being attacked by a
tiger

Exercise ( )
1. Who involve in the story?

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2. Where were they going?
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3. What happened to them?
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4. Where were they after the shipwrecked?
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5. What did they do to stay survive on the island?
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6. Who did Fritz find?
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7. Where did Fritz and Jenny get marry?
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8. What happened to the other sons?
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9. What happened to Mr and Mrs Robinson?
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10. Why did they choose to remain on the island?
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THE END