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Poetry Structure & Figurative Language

Question 1
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Which type of character remains the same throughout the narrative without any internal changes?

Question 2
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How does the use of a nonlinear timeline in a narrative primarily affect the reader’s understanding of the story?

Question 3
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How would the introduction of a stream-of-consciousness narrative technique in "Pride and Prejudice" most likely affect the thematic complexity of social class distinctions?

Question 4
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How does the historical context of Elizabethan England shape the interpretation of Shakespeare's portrayal of monarchy in "Macbeth"?

Question 5
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How does the narrative voice in Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse" contrast with that of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" in terms of their use of ironic understatement?

Question 6
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Given a poem in which spring flowers are depicted as "bursting forth from the earth in a violent explosion of color," what literary device is being used to communicate the renewal and vigor of the season?

Question 7
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What purpose does exaggerating a character's strength by calling them 'stronger than Hercules' serve in fiction?

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Question 8
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Which literary technique involves using descriptive language to evoke sensory experiences?

Question 9
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In literature, what kind of imagery might use tactile sensations such as rough or smooth textures?

Question 10
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In 'The Great Gatsby,' the green light at the end of Daisy's dock most prominently symbolizes what?