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1
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What is the title of the text?

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Storm on the island

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What is the setting of the text?

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A remote island

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What is the main conflict in the text?

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The inhabitants’ fear of storms and their struggle to survive

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Who are the inhabitants of the island?

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Farmers

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What do the inhabitants do to protect themselves during a storm?

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They build walls and barricades

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What is the mood of the text?

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Fear and tension

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What literary device is used to describe the storm?

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Personification

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What is the tone of the poem?

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Foreboding

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What is the central theme of the text?

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Man vs. nature

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How does the storm impact the inhabitants’ daily lives?

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It disrupts their routines and causes fear

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What does the storm symbolize in the text?

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The unpredictability and power of nature

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12
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What is the structure of the text?

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Free verse

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What is the narrator’s perspective in the text?

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First person plural

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What is the significance of the title ‘Storm on the island’?

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It foreshadows the central event of the text

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What is the resolution of the conflict in the text?

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The storm passes and the inhabitants survive

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What is the effect of the storm on the inhabitants’ sense of security?

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It shatters their sense of security and exposes their vulnerability

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What is the purpose of the text?

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To explore the themes of fear, survival, and the power of nature

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What is the central image in the text?

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The storm approaching the island

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What is the tone of the poem towards the storm?

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Fearful and respectful

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What is the effect of the storm on the landscape of the island?

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It changes the landscape and leaves destruction in its wake

21
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What is the speaker’s attitude towards the storm?

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Fearful and resigned

22
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What is the significance of the storm in the context of the island?

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It is a constant threat that shapes the inhabitants’ lives

23
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What is the central metaphor in the text?

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The storm as a symbol of chaos and destruction

24
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What is the effect of the storm on the inhabitants’ sense of community?

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It strengthens their sense of unity and solidarity

25
Q

What is the title of the text?

A

Storm on the island

26
Q

What is the setting of the text?

A

A remote island

27
Q

What is the main conflict in the text?

A

The inhabitants’ fear of storms and their struggle to survive

28
Q

Who are the inhabitants of the island?

A

Farmers

29
Q

What do the inhabitants do to protect themselves during a storm?

A

They build walls and barricades

30
Q

What is the mood of the text?

A

Fear and tension

31
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What literary device is used to describe the storm?

A

Personification

32
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What is the tone of the poem?

A

Foreboding

33
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What is the central theme of the text?

A

Man vs. nature

34
Q

How does the storm impact the inhabitants’ daily lives?

A

It disrupts their routines and causes fear

35
Q

What does the storm symbolize in the text?

A

The unpredictability and power of nature

36
Q

What is the structure of the text?

A

Free verse

37
Q

What is the narrator’s perspective in the text?

A

First person plural

38
Q

What is the significance of the title ‘Storm on the island’?

A

It foreshadows the central event of the text

39
Q

What is the resolution of the conflict in the text?

A

The storm passes and the inhabitants survive

40
Q

What is the effect of the storm on the inhabitants’ sense of security?

A

It shatters their sense of security and exposes their vulnerability

41
Q

What is the purpose of the text?

A

To explore the themes of fear, survival, and the power of nature

42
Q

What is the central image in the text?

A

The storm approaching the island

43
Q

What is the tone of the poem towards the storm?

A

Fearful and respectful

44
Q

What is the effect of the storm on the landscape of the island?

A

It changes the landscape and leaves destruction in its wake

45
Q

What is the speaker’s attitude towards the storm?

A

Fearful and resigned

46
Q

What is the significance of the storm in the context of the island?

A

It is a constant threat that shapes the inhabitants’ lives

47
Q

What is the central metaphor in the text?

A

The storm as a symbol of chaos and destruction

48
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What is the effect of the storm on the inhabitants’ sense of community?

A

It strengthens their sense of unity and solidarity

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