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The Spider and the Fly
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"The Spider and the Fly" Quiz

A cunning spider entices a naive fly into its web with promises of lavish feasts and flattery, only to meet a deadly fate.

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  1. What is the central theme of 'The Spider and the Fly'?
  2. How does the author use personification to enhance the story?
  3. Discuss the symbolism of the spider and the fly in the context of the story.
  4. What is the significance of the spider's cunning and manipulation in the plot?
  5. Explain the role of fear and temptation in the relationship between the spider and the fly.
  6. Analyze the moral message conveyed in 'The Spider and the Fly'.
  7. How does the author create suspense in the story? Discuss the techniques used.
  8. Compare and contrast the personalities of the spider and the fly.
  9. Discuss the use of rhyme and rhythm in the poem. How does it contribute to the overall tone and mood?
  10. Examine the role of trust and betrayal in the story.