Inferences/Conflict

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What does 'conflict' mean in literature?

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

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What is a flashback?

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A flashback is a literary device that interrupts the chronological order of a story to provide background information or context.

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device that gives hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.

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What is 'Character vs. Self' conflict?

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'Character vs. Self' conflict involves a character facing internal struggles, such as fears, decisions, or emotions.

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What is 'Character vs. Character' conflict?

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'Character vs. Character' conflict involves a struggle between two characters, often leading to a confrontation.

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What is 'Character vs. Nature' conflict?

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'Character vs. Nature' conflict involves a character facing challenges posed by natural forces, such as storms or animals.

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What is 'Character vs. Society' conflict?

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'Character vs. Society' conflict involves a character facing opposition from societal norms, laws, or beliefs.

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What is the purpose of a setting in a story?

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The setting establishes the time and place of the story, influencing the mood and context.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message conveyed by a literary work.