Heartbeat by David Yoo

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What is the main aspect of Dave's personality that affects the plot of 'Heartbeat'?

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Dave wants to fit in.

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What detail indicates that 'Heartbeat' is an example of realistic fiction?

Back

The story includes elements that could happen in everyday life.

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What change in Dave leads to the resolution of 'Heartbeat'?

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Dave stops caring what people think.

Front

Which scene in 'Heartbeat' creates a feeling of suspense?

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Dave feels anxious as he talks to the girl at the party.

Front

How does Dave's self-perception change by the end of 'Heartbeat'?

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Dave goes from wishing he was different to accepting himself.

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Define realistic fiction.

Back

A genre of literature that includes stories with events and characters that could happen in real life.

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What is the significance of character development in a story?

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Character development shows how a character changes throughout the story, impacting the plot and themes.

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What role does conflict play in literature?

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Conflict drives the plot and creates tension, leading to character growth and resolution.

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Explain the term 'suspense' in literature.

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Suspense is a feeling of excitement or anxious uncertainty about what may happen next in a story.

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What does it mean to accept oneself?

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To accept oneself means to embrace one's own identity, flaws, and strengths without wishing to be different.