ASP Final Flashcard

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What is reality?

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The truth or facts of matter and existence; the state of being actual; not fantasy.

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What historical event is occurring during the time of the novel 'A Separate Peace'?

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World War II.

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From whose point of view is the story told in 'A Separate Peace'?

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Gene.

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What are some major themes explored in Chapter 12 of 'A Separate Peace'?

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Guilt, forgiveness, and the loss of innocence.

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What does Finny claim to think about the war?

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That it is a big hoax.

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Define 'theme' in literature.

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A central idea or message in a work of literature.

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What is the significance of friendship in 'A Separate Peace'?

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It explores the complexities and challenges of relationships during times of conflict.

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What does the term 'betrayal' mean in the context of the novel?

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The act of being disloyal or unfaithful to a friend or cause.

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Explain the concept of 'loss of innocence'.

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A theme where a character experiences a transition from a state of innocence to one of experience and awareness.

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What role does jealousy play in 'A Separate Peace'?

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It drives conflict between characters and influences their actions and relationships.