The Burro and the Fox and Arachne Review

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What does a dove symbolize in literature?

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A dove symbolizes peace.

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Is the fox being honest when he says the lion was trying to give the burro a good welcome?

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No, the fox is being sarcastic and is not being honest.

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What is the resolution of a story?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved, in this case, when the burro heads back to his master's farm.

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What does the term 'toiling' mean?

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Toiling means to work extremely hard or incessantly.

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What does the fox imply by saying the burro will be 'well received' by the lion?

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The fox implies that the lion would be pleased to meet the burro because he intends to eat him.

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What is the main conflict in 'The Burro and the Fox'?

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The main conflict involves the fox trying to trick the burro into being eaten by the lion.

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What literary device is used when the fox says the lion is giving a 'good welcome'?

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This is an example of sarcasm.

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What is the significance of the burro returning to his master's farm?

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It signifies the resolution of the story and the burro's escape from danger.

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How does the fox's character contribute to the story?

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The fox serves as a trickster, creating conflict and tension in the narrative.

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What lesson can be learned from the interaction between the fox and the burro?

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One lesson is to be cautious of those who may not have your best interests at heart.