CFA Grade 6:RL.6.1

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What does symbolism mean in literature?

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Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, conveying deeper meanings beyond the literal sense.

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What is a theme in a literary work?

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A theme is the central topic, subject, or message within a story, often reflecting universal ideas.

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What does it mean to infer in reading?

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To infer means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs, influencing the plot and characters.

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What is character development?

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Character development refers to the process of creating a believable character through their actions, thoughts, and interactions.

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What is a narrative perspective?

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Narrative perspective is the viewpoint from which a story is told, affecting how the reader perceives the events.

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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 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 it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine its components, such as structure, themes, and language, to understand its meaning.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict, climax, and resolution.