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Literary Techniques in Extended Works

Question 1
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Which topic within AP English Literature Unit 6, "Developing literary arguments within a broader context of works," addresses the significance of understanding the historical and cultural context that influences the interpretation of a relevant topic within a literary work?

Question 2
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Considering modernist novels, what effect does stream-of-consciousness narration have on reader engagement with character psychology?

Question 3
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In a first-person narrative, what is the primary limitation that shapes the reader's perspective?

Question 4
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What kind of literary device involves a secondary character contrasting with a primary character to highlight particular qualities of the main character?

Question 5
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How could reader-response criticism influence interpretation of T.S Eliot's poem “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock,” particularly concerning its stream-of-consciousness structure?

Question 6
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Which recurring theme in literature looks at love as both a source of happiness and pain?

Question 7
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How does commentary relate to the thesis statement in a literary argument?

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Question 8
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In literature that confronts societal norms through satire, what role do hyperboles often serve?

Question 9
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In George Orwell’s "Animal Farm," what do the pigs primarily symbolize?

Question 10
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How can writers ensure a line of reasoning in their literary arguments?