from The Breadwinner HMH

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What is an internal conflict?

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An internal conflict is a struggle within a character's mind, often involving emotions, thoughts, or decisions. It is also known as 'man vs. self.'

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What does the setting of a story include?

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The setting of a story includes the time, place, and cultural context in which the story takes place.

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What can be inferred when a character expresses excitement about an achievement?

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It can be inferred that the character feels proud and accomplished.

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What is the significance of the setting in a story?

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The setting impacts the plot and characters by providing context and influencing their actions and experiences.

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What is the main conflict in 'The Breadwinner'?

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The main conflict is that Parvana's family needs food from the market, highlighting their struggle for survival.

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What does 'man vs. society' conflict mean?

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'Man vs. society' conflict occurs when a character faces opposition from societal norms, laws, or cultural expectations.

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What is an example of external conflict?

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An example of external conflict is a character facing challenges from another character or nature, such as fighting against an enemy.

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How does the Taliban's power affect the characters in 'The Breadwinner'?

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The Taliban's power creates restrictions and dangers for Parvana and her family, impacting their daily lives and choices.

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What role does a chador play in the story?

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A chador is a traditional garment that Parvana wears in public, symbolizing the cultural expectations placed on women in her society.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer information means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.