What is the real reason for a meal scene in a movie/book?

To show characters getting along/ not getting along

When is political writing considered good?

When writing include social and political aspect of life

In a story/poem something that you find has a hidden meaning

Why do we read books similar to other books we’ve read?

To use text from other stories to get a better understanding

What is intertextuality?

When an author references another authors text

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1
Why is weather important in stories?
to set tone/mood of story
Just to have for added detail
Only to symbolize a deeper meaning
To describe the setting
2
What is the real reason for a meal scene in a movie/book?
To show characters getting along/ not getting along
To build suspense
to show conversation
To show friendship
3
What is the real reason to have vampires in movies/books?
both red and blue
none of the above
To show a character is selfish
to exploit and disrespect to autonomy of others
4
What are the 5 things that consist of a quest?
a place to go, and stated reason to go
a stated reason to go there, and real reason to go
all of the above
a quester
5
When is political writing considered good?
When it’s being used for presidential reasons
Never
When writing include social and political aspect of life
Only when the topic is Political
6
What is an allegory?
none of the above
another word for simile
In a story/poem something that you find has a hidden meaning
another word for conjunction
7
Why do we read books similar to other books we’ve read?
To find similarities
It’s familiar
You enjoy the genre
To use text from other stories to get a better understanding
8
Where do most writers get their stories from in books/ movies?
none of the above
Other books/movies
the bible
documentaries
9
Where do you see Greek and Roman mythology the most?
In your school
You never see Greek/Roman mythology
School mascots
Only in books
10
What is Shakespeare most famous for?
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
10 things I hate about you
MacBeth
11
What is intertextuality?
when an author uses metaphors
using similes
when an author uses research
When an author references another authors text
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What does violence represent?
all of the above
Thematic
Symbolism
Biblical

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