Chapter 4 - The Cave Sophie Meets the BFG
Read the excerpt from The BFG and imagine how Sophie is feeling. Find a buddy and ask each other the questions below.
1. What does Sophie think of the Big Friendly Giant and why?
2. What does she notice about the BFG's clothing?
3. What does his clothing tell us about his character?
4."She was trembling like a leaf in the wind." Explain what you think this means and why.
5. "His booming voice rolled around the cave like a burst of thunder." Use your own words to describe what the BFG sounds like when he is talking.
6. I wonder if the BFG has ever had a human friend before? What do you think?
7. Can giants and humans be friends do you think? Why?