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Intro to Short Fiction

Question 1
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In F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," what does the green light symbolize for Jay Gatsby?

Question 2
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How does ambiguity concerning central conflicts in literature principally serve a text's overarching narrative?

Question 3
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What literary device is used when a narrator gives hints about what will happen later in the story?

Question 4
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What narrative purpose does the use of stream-of-consciousness technique serve in modern literature?

Question 5
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How does the narrator's perspective influence the reader's perception of the story?

Question 6
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What effect might third person limited point-of-view of view have on your understanding of character motivation?

Question 7
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What is typically signified by springtime in a piece of literature?

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Question 8
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Which of the following describes a second-person point of view?

Question 9
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How does a first-person narrator's limited perspective most significantly impact the reader's understanding of other characters in a narrative?

Question 10
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In William Golding's "Lord of the Flies," what type of conflict is illustrated between Ralph and Jack?