What does 'naivete' mean?

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Naivete refers to a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment, often leading to a belief in the goodness of others.
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What is a 'syndrome'?
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A syndrome is a group of symptoms that consistently occur together, indicating a particular disease or condition.
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What is 'dramatic irony'?
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Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension or humor.
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What does it mean if someone has 'below-normal intelligence'?
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It means that the person's cognitive abilities are lower than the average level, affecting their understanding and reasoning.
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What does it mean to 'drive a wedge' between people?
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To drive a wedge means to create a division or conflict between individuals, often leading to estrangement.
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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 'imagery' in literature?
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Imagery refers to descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses.
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