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What are motifs in literature?

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Motifs are recurring elements, subjects, or ideas in a story that help to develop the theme.

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What is a simile?

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

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Define the term 'theme' in literature.

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The theme is the central idea or underlying message of a story.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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What does APEPE stand for in writing?

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APEPE stands for Answer, Prove, Explain, Prove, and Explain, a structure used for writing responses.

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey to the reader.

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What is the difference between a motif and a theme?

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A motif is a recurring element in a story, while a theme is the overarching message or idea that the motif helps to convey.

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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Provide an example of personification.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

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What is a metaphor?

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