Part One The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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What is direct characterization?

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Direct characterization is a literary technique where the author directly reveals a character's traits.

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What is NOT a theme we are exploring while reading Perks of Being a Wallflower?

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Romance/Utopia

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What type of characterization TELLS you about a character's personality?

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Direct characterization.

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What is NOT a motif we are reviewing during Perks of Being a Wallflower?

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Letters

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Which theme is prominently explored in the first part of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"?

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The journey of self-discovery.

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What is indirect characterization?

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Indirect characterization is a technique where the author shows a character's traits through their actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

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Define coming-of-age in literature.

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Coming-of-age is a genre that focuses on the growth and development of a protagonist from youth to adulthood.

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What role does friendship play in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"?

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Friendship is a central theme that explores acceptance, support, and the complexities of relationships during adolescence.

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What is a motif?

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A motif is a recurring element that has symbolic significance in a story.

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How does the theme of self-identity manifest in the novel?

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The theme of self-identity is explored through the protagonist's experiences and reflections on who they are and who they want to be.