Don Quixote Chs 5-8

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What does the word 'confounded' mean in the context of Don Quixote?

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Confused or perplexed.

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What does the word 'deceive' mean in the context of Don Quixote?

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To make someone believe something that is not true.

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What is a 'sexton' in the context of Don Quixote?

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A person who takes care of church buildings and surrounding property.

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What does the word 'enchanted' mean in the context of Don Quixote?

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Magical or charmed.

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What does the word 'fortune' mean in the context of Don Quixote?

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Luck.

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What is the main theme of Don Quixote's adventures in chapters 5-8?

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The theme of idealism versus realism.

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How does Don Quixote's perception of reality differ from that of others?

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He sees the world through the lens of chivalric ideals, often misinterpreting ordinary situations as heroic quests.

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What role do women play in Don Quixote's perception of knighthood?

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They are often idealized and serve as the motivation for his quests.

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What is the significance of the 'enchanted helmet' in Don Quixote?

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It symbolizes Don Quixote's delusions and his belief in the magical elements of his adventures.

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How does the concept of 'honor' manifest in Don Quixote's actions?

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Don Quixote often acts to defend his honor and the honor of those he admires, even when it leads to absurd situations.