36 pages 1 hour read

Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Middle Grade | Published in 2007

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Essay Topics

1.

Greg uses dishonesty throughout the novel. What kinds of things does Greg lie about? Why does he choose to lie about these things?

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Think about the different parenting styles between the Jeffersons and the Heffleys. How are the families different? What do they have in common?

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Greg mentions that Rodrick teases him and plays jokes on him all the time. How might Greg’s life be different if his older brother treated him differently?