//------------------------------// // Extra // Story: Lipo // by SanityCheck8080 //------------------------------// Name: Date: Review Questions: Please answer in full sentences, or points will be taken off. 1. In chapter 4, Dash describes the eye of the Nuckelavee as "tantamount to a red blaze." What other similes can you find? How about metaphors? 2. Is Dash a static character or a dynamic character? In what ways does she show character development throughout the story? Provide examples. 3. Self worth is an important theme throughout the story. In what ways do you help around your home? Your community? 4. What is the setting of the story? When does it take place? Provide specific examples. 5. With a partner, create a Venn diagram comparing any two chapters. Provide at least five answers per category. 6. In chapter 5, Dash asks herself a series of questions. How are these questions symbolic? Can you find any other examples of symbolism in chapter 5? 6. Several times, Dash refuses to abandon her friends, such as in chapter 4 and chapter 5. What qualities does Dash show in these cases? 7. Dash decides not to go see Rarity and Pinkie Pie in chapter 1. Why do you think she does this? 8. Dash being unable to use her wings is a recurring event, such as in chapter 3 and chapter 5. How do you think this makes Dash feel? Have you ever had a similar experience? 9. Based solely on chapter 2, do you think Dash feels lonely? Why or why not? 10. Dashs' eyesight comes up commonly in the story, such as in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 5. What do you think this represents? 11. Dash decides she envies unicorns and earth ponies for being unable to fly, as shown in the quote "Let them dream." Do you agree with this statement? 12. When faced with a terrible monster, Dash and her friends run away. Is this how you would have reacted? Why or why not? 13. In paragraph form, describe Dashs' relationship with any two of her friends. Be sure to describe how she feels about these friends, using quotes from their interactions. 14.If you could ask Dash any question, what would it be and why? 15. Can you find an example of exposition? Would the story be difficult to understand without it? Use specific examples. 16. In chapter 4, Twilight Sparkle claims that "Tales are often more accurate then they let on." Do you agree? In what cases were stories more accurate then they seemed? 17. What would you want to see in a squeal? What details were left out that you would like to see elaborated on? 18. In chapter 4, Dash claims she wasn't about the be "the mare who called wolf." What do you think this an allusion to? 19. Multiple times throughout the story Dash refers to those around her as "chums", "pals", and even "comrades", but never as friends. Why do you think this is? What does this show about Dash? 20. In chapter 4, Dash uses the word "acumen". Based on the how the word was used, what do you think the definition of this word is? 21. Does Dash show qualities of a responsible house owner in chapter 2? Use context clues to help you out. 22. In chapter three, what clues did the author provide that Dash was experiencing a nightmare? Did you predict this? 23. What would you like to see in a prequel? 24. Summarize this story in two sentences. 25. Did you thoroughly enjoy this story? Would you recommend it to a friend? Why or why not?