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What is the main theme of The Last Lesson?
What is the main theme of The Last Lesson?
- The importance of education in times of conflict
- The significance of language in shaping identity (correct)
- The power of emotional expression
- The impact of war on individuals
What is the significance of the clock striking twelve in the story?
What is the significance of the clock striking twelve in the story?
- It represents the passing of time and the inevitability of change
- It marks the moment of change and loss for the characters (correct)
- It signifies the end of the school day for the students
- It symbolizes the start of a new chapter for the town
How does the story demonstrate the impact of linguistic chauvinism?
How does the story demonstrate the impact of linguistic chauvinism?
- By highlighting the cultural significance of language
- By portraying the struggle of individuals to preserve their language
- By emphasizing the power dynamics between different languages
- By showing the emotional response of characters to language loss (correct)
Why does the perspective of a little boy add power to the story?
Why does the perspective of a little boy add power to the story?
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What does M. Hamel's action of writing 'Vive La France' on the blackboard signify?
What does M. Hamel's action of writing 'Vive La France' on the blackboard signify?
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