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What is the main event that occurs in Gallup, New Mexico in 'The Hitchhiker'?

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The main event is that he made a phone call.

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What is the central conflict faced by Mr. White in 'The Monkey's Paw'?

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The central conflict is whether Mr. White should risk using the monkey's paw to make a wish.

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How did Bob die in 'The Outsiders'?

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Bob died because Johnny killed him.

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What part of the plot does 'The Elevator' end at when the last line is spoken?

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The story ends at the Climax.

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What does it mean to 'conceive' an idea?

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To conceive an idea means to think of it.

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What is the significance of the Climax in a story?

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The Climax is the turning point where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What does the term 'rising action' refer to in a narrative?

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Rising action refers to the series of events that create suspense and lead up to the climax.

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In 'The Tell-Tale Heart', what does the word 'vex' mean?

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To vex means to annoy or frustrate someone.

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What is the role of a 'Sergeant-Major' in 'The Monkey's Paw'?

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The Sergeant-Major introduces the monkey's paw and its powers to the White family.

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What is a key theme in 'The Outsiders'?

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A key theme is the struggle between social classes and the importance of friendship.