The Breadwinner Final Flashcard Review

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What was the author's purpose for including the scene with Parvana reading the letter for the Talib?

Back

To show a different side of the Taliban.

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How would you BEST characterize Parvana's personality?

Back

Confident.

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What is a round character?

Back

A character that is complex with many character traits.

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What do Parvana and Shauzia do to make more money to buy trays?

Back

Dig up bones.

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What is a flat character?

Back

A character that is simple and predictable.

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What does the term 'author's purpose' mean?

Back

The reason why an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, or persuade.

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What is the significance of character development in a story?

Back

It helps readers understand characters' motivations and growth throughout the narrative.

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What does it mean to characterize a character?

Back

To describe the traits, qualities, and personality of a character.

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What is the role of conflict in a story?

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Conflict drives the plot and creates tension, leading to character development and resolution.

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What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.