The Junkyard Wonders Flashcard (Second Period)

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme of a story is the lesson the reader learns from the characters' actions and dialogues throughout the story.

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What does 'Beauty is in the eye of the beholder' mean?

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This phrase means that different people have different opinions about what is beautiful.

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What is a character's development in a story?

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Character development refers to the changes and growth a character undergoes throughout the story.

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What does it mean to be considerate?

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Being considerate means being thoughtful of others' feelings and needs.

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What is the significance of a character's background in a story?

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A character's background helps to explain their motivations, behaviors, and relationships with other characters.

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What does it mean to be optimistic?

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Being optimistic means having a positive outlook on life and expecting good things to happen.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot of the story.

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What does 'obnoxious' mean?

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Obnoxious means very unpleasant or offensive.

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What is the role of dialogue in a story?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters, which helps to reveal their personalities and advance the plot.

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What does it mean to be supportive?

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Being supportive means providing encouragement and help to others.