Booked by Alexander Kwame - Novel & Elements of Literature Flashcard

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What role does Mr. MacDonald (Mr. Mac) play in Nick’s life?

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He is a mentor who challenges Nick’s views on academics.

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What is the central conflict Nick faces regarding his father and his father’s vocabulary book, "Weird and Wonderful Words"?

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Nick dislikes the book and feels pressured to read it.

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How does the theme of resilience manifest in Nick's journey?

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Through his determination to overcome personal challenges.

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Who is a mentor in the context of the learning material?

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A trusted advisor or guide.

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What is the theme of a literary work?

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The central idea or message.

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Define 'mentor' in literature.

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A mentor is a character who provides guidance and support to the protagonist.

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What is the significance of conflict in a story?

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Conflict drives the plot and develops characters by presenting challenges.

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Explain the concept of 'theme' in literature.

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Theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author conveys through the story.

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What does resilience mean in the context of character development?

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Resilience refers to a character's ability to recover from setbacks and challenges.

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Identify an example of a central conflict in a story.

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A character struggling against societal expectations or personal limitations.