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Literary Techniques in Extended Works

Question 1
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In John Steinbeck's novella Of Mice and Men, which character can be considered a foil to George Milton?

Question 2
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What animal is often symbolic of wisdom or knowledge in several cultures' literary traditions?

Question 3
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Which literary term describes a secondary character that contrasts with a main character to emphasize certain qualities?

Question 4
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In literature, what object is commonly used as a symbol for peace?

Question 5
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What feature defines Draco Malfoy’s relationship to Harry Potter in J.K Rowling’s series?

Question 6
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In Tennessee Williams's play A Streetcar Named Desire, which character can be considered a foil to Blanche DuBois?

Question 7
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In Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre, which character can be considered a foil to Jane Eyre?

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Question 8
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What potential change in narrative direction occurs when envisioning Ophelia in "Hamlet" not as emotionally fragile but instead politically savvy and ambitious?

Question 9
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What color is frequently used to symbolize purity or innocence in literary works?

Question 10
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How does the setting of a cramped, overcrowded urban apartment building most likely affect characters' interactions in a story?