"The Treasure of Lemon Brown" Assessment-Theme, Characterization, Conflict, and Figurative Language

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things or abstract concepts.

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Give an example of personification from 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'.

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The wind howled through the abandoned building.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Identify a simile from 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'.

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When Lemon Brown says, 'Life is like a treasure chest.'

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What does Lemon Brown's character represent in the story?

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Lemon Brown represents the value of personal history.

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What happened to Lemon Brown's son?

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Lemon Brown's son was killed in a war.

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What is the significance of Lemon Brown's treasure?

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Lemon Brown's treasure symbolizes personal history and the memories that shape a person's identity.

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What is conflict in literature?

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Conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot of a story.

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Identify the main conflict in 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'.

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The main conflict is between Greg and his father's expectations versus Greg's desire for independence.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.