Exploring A Long Way Gone

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What motivates Ishmael to finally leave the war?

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Intervention by UNICEF.

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How does Ishmael's character change throughout the book?

Back

He becomes more compassionate and understanding.

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Which of the following is an example of a character trait?

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Brave.

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How old was Ishmael when war entered his life?

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12.

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What point of view is used when the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'we'?

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1st person.

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What is the main theme of 'A Long Way Gone'?

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The impact of war on children.

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What role does UNICEF play in Ishmael's life?

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They provide support and intervention.

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What does the term 'protagonist' mean?

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The main character in a story.

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How does Ishmael's relationship with his family evolve?

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He experiences loss and seeks reconnection.

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What is a key characteristic of a memoir?

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It is a personal account of the author's life.