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Question 1

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Why is Douglass a bit hesitant before he escapes?

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Asked by Yueong Y #1122399

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 10:05 PM

Question 2

Rules

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Asked by kaaydot d #1122459

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Question 3

The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories

Describe O. Henry's use of Biblical references (the magi, King Solomon, Queen Sheba) and his use of symbolism that Ella and Jim are the magi.

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Asked by charlie m #1117316

Last updated by charlie m #1117316 on 3/5/2021 9:23 PM

Question 4

The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories

Why did O. Henry choose this simile? "Jim stopped inside the door, as immovable as a setter at the scent of quail."

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Asked by charlie m #1117316

Last updated by charlie m #1117316 on 3/5/2021 9:22 PM

Question 5

The Alchemist (Coelho)

Does the hero have a special emotional bond?(it could literally be a marriage with another character)

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Asked by anime f #379210

Last updated by Savannah F #1122453 on 3/5/2021 9:22 PM

Question 6

The Lottery and Other Stories

The Lottery

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Asked by Tracy E #1072311

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 9:08 PM

Question 7

A Raisin in the Sun

Is asagai right in this critique ? Where do we see this today?

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Asked by Bella L #1121976

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Question 8

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

As the Seeker for the Hogwart's quidditch team, Harry's job is to catch a small gold object called a?

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Asked by alex S #1122412

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 9:01 PM

Question 9

A Raisin in the Sun

Why might beneatha feel so strongly about assimilation

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Asked by Bella L #1121976

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Question 10

Gulliver's Travels

What was Gulliver’s first experience of the Lilliputians?

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Asked by Marium m #1116990

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Question 11

James and the Giant Peach

What unexpected thing happens that day?

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Asked by titus a #1122383

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Question 12

Twelve Years a Slave

Explain the events that happened after Perry and Parker got bass letter?

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Asked by Brandy M #1122384

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 8:14 PM

Question 13

Twelve Years a Slave

What types of labors were slaves ordered to do on plantation?

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Asked by Brandy M #1122384

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 8:13 PM

Question 14

The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963

How does the author characterize Joey in this chapter?

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Asked by Sean S #1119014

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 8:06 PM

Question 15

Gulliver's Travels

What is the purpose of Dr. Bates giving Lemuel the medicine?

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Asked by Demarko T #1122382

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Question 16

Night

What quotes does Elie Wiesel reference "night" in? (page numbers) need at least 10

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Asked by kendall s #309935

Last updated by tania j #1122411 on 3/5/2021 7:40 PM

Question 17

The Book Thief

When Hans is asked about his feelings regarding the Nazi party, he answers by comparing life under the Nazi Party to a different situation. What situation does Hans ask his interviewer, Will, to imagine?

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Asked by Laquin H #886491

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Question 18

Civil Disobedience

What drives most people’s obedience to laws they don’t agree with?

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Asked by Dale L #1122376

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Question 19

The Glass Castle

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Asked by Christian G #1122372

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Question 20

The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963

Why do you suppose Larry Dunn bullies Kenny and Rufus with his Maytag washes? What is his motive?

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Asked by Sean S #1119014

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 6:41 PM

Question 21

And Then There Were None

There are 3.5 million people living in Los Angeles. The area of Los Angeles is 500,000 square kilometers. What is the population density of Los Angeles?

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Asked by Dug B #1122359

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Question 22

Pamela: Or Virtue Rewarded

The book divided into two volumes—why? What are the structural differences between the two halves of the book, and why do they matter?

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Asked by علاوي م #1122341

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 6:36 PM

Question 23

America (Claude McKay poem)

What do you think about the word "cultured hell"?

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Asked by Amirrah B #1122306

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 6:31 PM

Question 24

Dead Poets Society

How are these principles reflected in the school setting ?

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Asked by Blayton M #1122279

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/5/2021 6:29 PM

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