The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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What is the name of the town where the story takes place?

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Sleepy Hollow

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What literary device is used to create suspense in the story?

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Foreshadowing

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What is the resolution of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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Ichabod Crane disappears and is presumed to have been taken by the Headless Horseman.

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What is the theme of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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The power of imagination and the fear of the unknown.

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What is the significance of the bridge in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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It is the place where the Headless Horseman is said to disappear at dawn.

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Who is the main character in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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Ichabod Crane

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What role does Katrina Van Tassel play in the story?

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She is the love interest of Ichabod Crane.

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What is the Headless Horseman a symbol of in the story?

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Fear and the unknown.

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What type of story is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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A short story and a work of American Gothic fiction.

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Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

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Washington Irving