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What does TONE refer to in literature?

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The attitude of the writer or voice.

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What is the meaning of the word 'Shaman'?

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A holy person or medicine man.

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What are stockyards?

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A place where livestock are penned before they are slaughtered or shipped elsewhere.

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True or False: The setting of a work of literature includes only the time and place where the action occurs.

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False; the setting encompasses much more than just time and place.

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How does the speaker's description of their father's actions after moving to the city relate to cultural heritage?

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It reinforces the idea that the father is still trying to honor his heritage.

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What is the significance of TONE in understanding a literary work?

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It helps convey the writer's attitude and can influence the reader's emotional response.

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In literature, how can the setting affect the plot?

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The setting can create context, influence characters' actions, and establish mood.

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What role does a Shaman play in cultural traditions?

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A Shaman acts as a mediator between the spiritual and physical worlds, often providing healing and guidance.

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Why is it important to analyze the setting in a literary work?

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Analyzing the setting can reveal deeper meanings and themes within the narrative.

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What are some elements that contribute to the TONE of a literary piece?

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Word choice, sentence structure, and the author's attitude towards the subject matter.