Heroes

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What motivated Stanley's feelings towards Frank during the fight?

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Stanley was upset with Frank because he was too afraid to help him in the fight against Arthur and Johnny.

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What was Stanley's mother doing during the attack?

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Stanley's mom was burying her family's Japanese heirlooms when the boys found her during the attack.

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What extraordinary action did Mr. Summers take during the attack?

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Mr. Summers ran toward a monster-like sailor who likely had oil in his throat.

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What did Stanley imply about Frank's encounter with the dog?

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Stanley told Frank that the run-in with the dog was Frank's origin story.

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What did NOT occur while the Utah was capsizing?

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Frank did not grab Stanley by the shirt to prevent them from being separated.

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What is the significance of Stanley's mother's actions during the attack?

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Stanley's mother's act of burying heirlooms signifies the importance of family heritage and the impact of conflict on personal history.

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How does fear influence character actions in the context of the story?

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Fear can lead to inaction, as seen with Frank's reluctance to help Stanley during the fight.

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What does Mr. Summers' bravery during the attack suggest about his character?

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Mr. Summers' bravery suggests he is willing to confront danger, highlighting themes of heroism.

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What role does the concept of 'origin story' play in character development?

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An origin story provides background that shapes a character's motivations and actions, as seen with Frank's encounter with the dog.

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How does the setting of the attack contribute to the story's tension?

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The chaotic setting of the attack creates a sense of urgency and danger, heightening the emotional stakes for the characters.