We Dream of Space--Final Flashcard

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What does the metaphor 'everyone had disappeared into their own orbits' mean?

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It means everyone went back to their own rooms by themselves.

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How does Bird earn a seat in the auditorium?

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She writes a good essay.

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What does Fitch do at the end of the book?

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He plays pinball with Marsh.

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What do Bird and Ms. Salonga compare people to?

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They compare people to grains of sand.

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What does Bird throw in the garbage that surprises Cash?

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She throws her schematics in the garbage.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea.

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What is the role of a mission commander?

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The mission commander is responsible for leading a team and making important decisions during a mission.

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What is the significance of writing a good essay in school?

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Writing a good essay can demonstrate understanding of a topic and can lead to opportunities, like earning a seat in an auditorium.

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What does it mean to resolve conflicts?

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To resolve conflicts means to find a solution to disagreements or problems.

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What is the importance of friendship in a story?

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Friendship can influence characters' decisions and contribute to their development throughout the story.