Allied with Green Ms.Ransom

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What is style in writing?

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Style is the author's manner of writing—how something is said rather than what is said—and it often corresponds to the genre of the writing.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme of a story is a message about life or human nature.

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Why are air and green described as 'close cousins'?

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Both are taken for granted by people.

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What does the statement 'No one goes to Seattle to see the concrete' imply?

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People go to Seattle because there is a lot of green space there.

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving non-human objects human qualities.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea of a story is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine it closely to understand its meaning, structure, and the author's intent.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the purpose of a narrative?

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The purpose of a narrative is to tell a story, often to entertain, inform, or convey a message.

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What is a simile?

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