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What is the term for a hint at future events in a story?

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foreshadowing

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Identify the literary device that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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simile

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story.

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Internal conflict in literature

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Internal conflict is a psychological struggle within a character, often involving conflicting emotions or desires.

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What is the purpose of foreshadowing in a narrative?

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The purpose of foreshadowing in a narrative is to create anticipation and prepare the reader for future events.

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How does irony enhance a story's theme?

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Irony enhances a story's theme by highlighting contrasts between expectations and reality, provoking thought and deepening understanding.

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What is the resolution in a plot structure?

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The resolution is the conclusion of the plot where conflicts are resolved.

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Explain the significance of a theme in a literary work.

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The significance of a theme in a literary work lies in its ability to convey deeper meanings and provoke thought, enhancing the reader's engagement and understanding.

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What is a metaphor and how is it used in literature?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things, used in literature to create imagery and convey deeper meanings.

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Rising action in a story's plot

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The series of events that build tension and develop the conflict leading to the climax.