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What does the term 'boastful' mean?

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A character trait where a person talks about their achievements or possessions in a way that shows pride and self-importance.

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What is a symbol in fiction?

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An object, person, or color that represents something else, often an idea or concept.

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What is characterization?

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The process by which a writer reveals information about a character.

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What is an external conflict?

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A struggle that takes place between a character and an outside force, such as another character, society, or nature.

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Who is the narrator in a story?

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The voice that tells the story, which can be a character or an outside observer.

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What does 'theme' refer to in literature?

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The central idea or message that the author conveys through the story.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict that needs to be resolved.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.

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What does 'setting' mean in a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is a plot?

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