The Good Garden

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Her smile was like sunshine.'

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What is the purpose of marigolds in a garden?

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Marigolds are often planted to keep insects away from other plants due to their strong scent.

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What seeds did Don Pedro give to Maria?

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Don Pedro gave Maria radish seeds to plant at home.

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What is the main theme of 'The Good Garden'?

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The main theme is to be open to new ways of doing things.

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What might happen next after the story ends?

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Papa will learn from Maria Luz just like she has learned from Don Pedro.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation, often to create a more vivid or imaginative description.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

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What are the benefits of planting radishes?

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Radishes grow quickly, are easy to care for, and can be eaten raw in salads.

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What does it mean to be open to new ideas?

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Being open to new ideas means being willing to consider and try different approaches or methods.

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What is the role of a gardener?

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A gardener is someone who cultivates and cares for plants, flowers, and vegetables, ensuring they grow healthy.

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