The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe Chapter 2

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What is an allusion?

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An allusion is a reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance, which is not elaborated on in the text.

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What does it mean when someone is referred to as the 'daughter of Eve'?

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Referring to someone as the 'daughter of Eve' is an allusion to the biblical figure Eve, representing humanity or women in general.

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Why did Mr. Tumnus invite Lucy to tea?

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Mr. Tumnus invited Lucy to tea because he wanted to kidnap her for the White Witch.

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Where does Mr. Tumnus live?

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Mr. Tumnus lives in a cave.

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Who is the White Witch?

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The White Witch is an evil ruler in 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' who has cast a spell to make it always winter in Narnia.

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What is the significance of winter in Narnia?

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The eternal winter symbolizes oppression and despair under the rule of the White Witch.

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What type of creature is Mr. Tumnus?

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Mr. Tumnus is a Faun, a mythical creature that is part human and part goat.

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What does Mr. Tumnus's character represent?

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Mr. Tumnus represents kindness and the struggle between good and evil in Narnia.

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What is the main theme of Chapter 2?

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The main theme of Chapter 2 is the introduction of the magical world of Narnia and the conflict between good and evil.

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How does Lucy first enter Narnia?

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Lucy first enters Narnia by stepping through a wardrobe.