Understanding Literary Themes and Perspectives

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What is a symbol in literature?

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Something that represents something else.

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What does OBJECTIVE mean?

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Only includes facts.

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What is an OBJECTIVE point of view?

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Information that only includes facts about the text.

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What does SUBJECTIVE mean?

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Includes opinions or judgments.

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What is the relationship between a detail and a main idea?

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The detail supports the main idea.

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What is a literary theme?

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The central topic or idea explored in a text.

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What is the difference between theme and subject?

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Theme is the underlying message, while subject is the topic of the text.

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What is a perspective in literature?

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The lens through which a story is told, influencing how events are perceived.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To examine its components and how they contribute to its meaning.

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What is the significance of tone in literature?

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Tone conveys the author's attitude toward the subject or audience.