Exploring Literary Elements in Text

What figurative language is used in the text, and how does it enhance the reader's understanding?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify a symbol in the story. What does it represent, and how does it contribute to the overall theme?

• The sun symbolizes hope and renewal.

• The tree represents stability and permanence.

• The mountain signifies strength and resilience.

• The river symbolizes the passage of time and change.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Discuss the main theme of the text. How is it developed through the characters' actions?

• The pursuit of wealth and power.

• The importance of friendship and loyalty.

• The impact of societal expectations on behavior.

• The struggle for identity and self-acceptance.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Analyze the tone of the narrative. What words or phrases contribute to this tone?

• The tone of the narrative is determined by emotionally charged words and vivid descriptive phrases.

• The tone is established through the use of dialogue alone.

• The narrative tone is irrelevant to the character development.

• The tone is solely determined by the plot structure.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does the author use character development to convey the message of the story?

• Character development is irrelevant to the story's message.

• The author avoids character development to keep the plot simple.

• Character development is used to illustrate growth and convey the story's message.

• Character development only serves to create conflict without a deeper message.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Find an example of imagery in the text. How does it affect the reader's experience?

• An example of imagery is 'the golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.'

• The sound of thunder echoed through the valley, creating a sense of foreboding.

• The room was filled with the scent of fresh flowers, bringing a sense of calm.

• The characters in the story were dressed in vibrant colors, reflecting their personalities.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What role does dialogue play in character development? Provide an example from the text.

• Characters are developed solely through their actions, not dialogue.

• Dialogue plays a crucial role in character development by revealing thoughts and relationships, as seen in 'Pride and Prejudice' through Elizabeth Bennet's interactions with Mr. Darcy.

• Dialogue only serves to advance the plot without affecting characters.

• Dialogue is irrelevant to understanding character relationships.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Identify a recurring motif in the story. How does it reinforce the central theme?

• The motif of journeys reinforces the theme of self-discovery.

• The motif of conflict illustrates the theme of power.

• The motif of seasons highlights the theme of change.

• The motif of friendship emphasizes the theme of loyalty.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Discuss how the setting influences the characters and plot. Provide specific examples.

• The plot remains unchanged regardless of the setting.

• The setting has no impact on character development.

• Characters are only influenced by their personal experiences, not the setting.

• The setting influences characters' motivations and plot progression, as seen in 'The Great Gatsby' and 'The Road'.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Evaluate the author's choice of language. How does it impact the mood of the story?

• The author's language choice significantly impacts the mood by evoking specific emotions and creating an immersive atmosphere.

• The author's language is irrelevant to the mood of the story.

• The language choice only affects the plot, not the mood.

• The author's language is overly simplistic and dull.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4