The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe Ch 15-16

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What is the significance of Aslan's return to life?

Back

Aslan's return to life signifies the deep magic that allows for the reversal of death when a selfless sacrifice is made in place of a traitor.

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How does the author help us visualize the creatures coming to life?

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The author compares the event to 'fire on paper', creating a vivid image of transformation and awakening.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What does the word 'foul' mean in the context of the story?

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In the story, 'foul' means repulsive, indicating something that is unpleasant or disgusting.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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What does 'prodigious' mean in the context of the story?

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'Prodigious' means enormous, often used to describe something that is impressively great in size or degree.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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Who was the first creature Aslan breathed on?

Back

The first creature Aslan breathed on was a lion.

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What does the term 'deep magic' refer to in the story?

Back

'Deep magic' refers to the ancient and powerful laws of Narnia that govern life, death, and sacrifice.

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What role does sacrifice play in Aslan's resurrection?

Back

Sacrifice is central to Aslan's resurrection, as it demonstrates the theme of selflessness and the power of love over death.

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How does the author use imagery to enhance the story?

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The author uses vivid imagery, such as comparing the awakening of creatures to fire, to evoke emotions and create a strong visual impact.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What is the importance of compassion in the story?

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Compassion is important as it is a driving force behind Aslan's return and highlights the bond between characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does the character of Aslan symbolize in the story?

Back

Aslan symbolizes hope, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil.