The Little Match Girl

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What is the main setting of 'The Little Match Girl'?

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The story takes place on New Year's Eve.

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What does the term 'afraid' mean?

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Feeling fear, or feeling worry about the possible results of a particular situation.

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Was the little match girl scared of her father?

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Yes, she was scared of her father.

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Was the little match girl poor?

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Yes, she was poor.

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What is a 'coach'?

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A kind of car with horses.

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What does the little match girl do to keep warm?

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She lights matches.

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What do the matches symbolize in the story?

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Hope and warmth in a cold world.

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What is the main theme of 'The Little Match Girl'?

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The theme is about poverty, hope, and the harsh realities of life.

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How does the story end?

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The little match girl dies, but she is reunited with her grandmother in heaven.

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What does the little match girl see when she lights the matches?

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She sees visions of warmth, food, and her grandmother.