How does the narrator’s understanding of death evolve after the horned toad’s death and his great-grandmother’s passing?
The Horned Toad

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He comes to understand death as a natural and inevitable part of life, connecting the two events
He continues to avoid thinking about death, unable to grasp its finality
He becomes angry and resentful of the loss, struggling to find meaning in both deaths
He remains emotionally distant, unable to process the grief caused by either loss
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What is the primary theme explored in 'The Horned Toad'?
Family and tradition
Adventure and exploration
Technology and innovation
War and peace
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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Horned Toad' to convey the narrator's emotions?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Irony
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In 'The Horned Toad', how does the setting influence the story?
It creates a sense of isolation and reflection
It provides a backdrop for a bustling city life
It introduces elements of fantasy and magic
It serves as a historical recount
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What role does the horned toad play in the narrator's life in the story?
A symbol of childhood innocence
A representation of fear
A sign of wealth
A source of conflict
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How does the author use dialogue in 'The Horned Toad' to develop characters?
By revealing their inner thoughts and feelings
By describing their physical appearance
By focusing on their actions
By highlighting their social status
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What is the significance of the horned toad's death in the story?
It marks a turning point in the narrator's understanding of life and death
It is a minor event with little impact
It symbolizes the end of a friendship
It represents a loss of wealth
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