Comparing Literature: Aunty Misery & Strawberries.

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What is the main conflict that Aunty Misery faces in her story?

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Aunty Misery faces the conflict of children stealing her pears.

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What theme does the story 'Strawberries' explore?

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The theme of 'Strawberries' is that love overcomes anger.

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What type of stories are 'Aunty Misery' and 'Strawberries'?

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Both 'Aunty Misery' and 'Strawberries' are folktales.

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What is the purpose of the spirit creating strawberries in the story?

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The spirit creates strawberries so that the woman will stop walking and forget her anger.

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What is the nature of the quarrel between the married couple in 'Strawberries'?

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The quarrel is about something neither can remember.

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How does the character of Aunty Misery represent the theme of community?

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Aunty Misery's request for help from her visitor highlights the importance of community support.

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What literary device is commonly used in folktales like 'Aunty Misery' and 'Strawberries'?

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Common literary devices in folktales include moral lessons and personification.

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What lesson can be learned from the resolution of conflicts in 'Strawberries'?

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The resolution teaches that communication and understanding are key to resolving conflicts.

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How do the characters in 'Strawberries' reflect human emotions?

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The characters reflect human emotions such as love, anger, and forgetfulness.

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What role does nature play in the stories of 'Aunty Misery' and 'Strawberries'?

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Nature plays a significant role, often symbolizing the characters' emotions and conflicts.