The Metamorphosis Review

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What is the main setting of 'The Metamorphosis'?

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Gregor's home.

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How is Gregor Samsa transformed in the story?

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He is cockroach-like, with a rounded back and many squirmy legs.

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Who is the main character in 'The Metamorphosis'?

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Gregor Samsa.

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What is Gregor's initial reaction to his transformation?

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He is determined to continue with his day and go to work.

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What is Gregor Samsa's occupation?

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Traveling salesman.

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What theme is explored through Gregor's transformation?

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The theme of alienation and isolation.

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How does Gregor's family react to his transformation?

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They become increasingly distant and hostile.

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What does Gregor's room symbolize in the story?

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His confinement and isolation from the world.

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What literary technique is prominently used in 'The Metamorphosis'?

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Surrealism.

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What does Gregor's transformation represent in a broader context?

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The struggle of individuals against societal expectations.