ENG9r '24 Sem 1

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What is an allusion?

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An allusion is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, event, or another work of literature.

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True or False: Cyclops/Polyphemus does not fear the Greek gods.

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True.

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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'.

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Who is Rudy in 'The Book Thief'?

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Rudy is Liesel's best friend, her loyal partner in crime, and her first love.

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What is the purpose of imagery in literature?

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Imagery is used to create vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses, helping readers to visualize scenes.

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Define metaphor.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does the term 'antagonist' refer to?

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An antagonist is a character or force in conflict with the main character, often creating obstacles for them.

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What is the significance of point of view in a story?

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Point of view determines the perspective from which a story is told, influencing how readers perceive the narrative.

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What is the role of a flashback in literature?

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A flashback is a literary device that interrupts the chronological sequence of events to provide background or context.