HMH Without Title

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What is the term for a holy person or medicine man in certain cultures?

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Shaman

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What is a stockyard?

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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 of the action.

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

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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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How does the speaker in a narrative often compare their father's current actions to past cultural practices?

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To reinforce the idea that the father is still trying to honor his heritage.

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What is the significance of a shaman in a community?

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Shamans often serve as spiritual leaders, healers, and mediators between the physical and spiritual worlds.

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What are the key elements that make up the setting in literature?

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Time, place, cultural context, and social environment.

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How can tone affect the reader's perception of a literary work?

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Tone can influence the emotional response and interpretation of the text by conveying the author's attitude.

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What role do stockyards play in the agricultural industry?

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Stockyards facilitate the management and transportation of livestock before they are processed or sold.

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In literature, how can a character's actions reflect their cultural heritage?

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A character's actions can demonstrate their values, beliefs, and traditions, highlighting the influence of their cultural background.