What does the term 'contempt' mean in the context of attitudes towards others?
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Contempt refers to a feeling of disdain or lack of respect for someone or something, often viewing them as inferior.
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What is the meaning of the word 'spirit' as used in literature?
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In literature, 'spirit' can refer to the essence or core idea behind something, often representing emotions or thoughts.
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How can the mood of a poem be described?
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The mood of a poem is the emotional atmosphere that the poet creates, which can evoke feelings such as joy, sadness, or liberation.
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What is a key characteristic of real friendship?
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Real friends allow you to make your own choices and support your individuality.
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Why is figurative language used in poetry?
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Figurative language is used to convey deeper meanings, evoke emotions, and create vivid imagery that enhances the reader's experience.
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What does 'guarded' imply about a person's attitude?
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'Guarded' implies that a person is cautious or protective, often due to past experiences or a desire to avoid vulnerability.
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What are 'clusters' in a literary context?
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'Clusters' can refer to groups of related ideas or themes that are presented together in a text.
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