Bronx Masquerade Chapters 3 & 4 Advanced

Discuss the character development of Tyrone in Chapters 3 & 4.

• Tyrone joins a circus

• Tyrone becomes a professional chef

• Tyrone loses his memory

• Tyrone's character development in Chapters 3 & 4 showcases his increasing confidence, assertiveness, and deeper understanding of his surroundings.

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What themes are explored in Chapters 3 & 4 of Bronx Masquerade?

• Science fiction, horror, and fantasy

• History, geography, and mathematics

• Identity, self-expression, and the power of poetry

• Romance, mystery, and adventure

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Describe a significant plot event that occurs in Chapters 3 & 4.

• The protagonist finds a hidden room with a mysterious journal.

• The protagonist encounters a friendly ghost in the basement.

• The protagonist discovers a hidden treasure map in the attic.

• The protagonist receives a mysterious phone call from an unknown caller.

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Identify a literary device used in Chapters 3 & 4 and explain its effect.

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

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How is the setting described in Chapters 3 & 4 of Bronx Masquerade?

• The setting is a spaceship where astronauts explore the galaxy.

• The setting is a high school classroom where students share their poetry during an English class.

• The setting is a deserted island where survivors struggle to find food.

• The setting is a hospital where patients share their medical histories.

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Explain the growth of Lupe's character in Chapters 3 & 4.

• Lupe's character grows through facing challenges, becoming more independent, resilient, and compassionate.

• Lupe's character regresses and becomes less independent

• Lupe's character becomes more selfish and uncaring

• Lupe's character remains stagnant and unchanged

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Discuss the theme of identity as portrayed in Chapters 3 & 4.

• The theme of identity is not relevant in Chapters 3 & 4

• The characters' identities remain unchanged throughout Chapters 3 & 4

• The theme of identity is portrayed through the characters' internal struggles and external conflicts related to their sense of self.

• Identity is only explored through physical appearance in Chapters 3 & 4

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What role does the poetry slam play in the plot of Chapters 3 & 4?

• The poetry slam is a dream sequence that never actually happens.

• The poetry slam plays a significant role in character development and plot progression.

• The poetry slam is a minor detail that has no impact on the story.

• The poetry slam is a metaphor for the protagonist's internal struggles.

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Identify an example of foreshadowing in Chapters 3 & 4 and its impact on the story.

• The main character finding a lost treasure map in the attic.

• The mysterious stranger watching the main character from afar.

• The main character winning the lottery unexpectedly.

• A sudden storm destroying the main character's house.

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How does the setting contribute to the overall mood of Chapters 3 & 4?

• The setting in Chapters 3 & 4 is irrelevant and does not contribute to the overall mood

• The setting in Chapters 3 & 4 has no impact on the mood of the narrative

• The bright, cheerful, and bustling setting in Chapters 3 & 4 creates a sense of calm and happiness

• The dark, eerie, and isolated setting in Chapters 3 & 4 creates suspense and tension, foreshadowing danger and adding a mysterious tone to the narrative.

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