TSB Final Test Review

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What is irony?

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Irony is a literary device where the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning. In 'Touching Spirit Bear', Cole's belief that justice means Cole suffering like Peter is an example of irony.

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning. For example, 'I'm hitting the sack' means going to bed.

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Who is the author of 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

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The author of 'Touching Spirit Bear' is Ben Mikaelsen.

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Who takes Cole to the soaking pond for the first time?

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Edwin takes Cole to the soaking pond for the first time.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of a story. In 'Touching Spirit Bear', the bear attack is considered the climax.

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What does conflict mean in literature?

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Conflict refers to the struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot. It can be internal (within a character) or external (between characters or forces).

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts. For example, saying 'the wind whispered' gives the wind human-like qualities.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved, and the story comes to a close.

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What is exposition in a story?

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Exposition is the introduction of background information within a story, such as setting, events that occurred before the main plot, and character introductions.

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What is the significance of the Spirit Bear in the novel?

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The Spirit Bear symbolizes healing and transformation for Cole, representing the connection between nature and personal growth.