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5.1.2 Exam: Wrap Up
Question 23 of 25
Read the following story summary:
One night, Dusty grows so angry at the difficult game on
his computer that he throws the keyboard across the
room. "I hate my life!" he screams. The next morning, Dusty
wakes up and finds himself inside the world of the game.
Not only are the monsters he was fighting totally real now,
Dusty only has one life!
Which statement about this story best shows it to be an allegory?
ger, especially the anger
A. The theme of the story is ab
brought on by challenges.
B. The story symbolizes how we often fail to distinguish the serious
from the trivial.
O C. The events of the story make it a classic example of science
fiction or speculative fiction
OD. The motif of "life" appears several times; first Dusty hates life, but
then he risks losing it.
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