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How To Answer A Question on the Significance/Effectiveness of A Line of Text or Word

This question does not mean the “meaning” or “importance” of the line. Rather , it can mean one or more of the following: To determine the significance of a line, ask yourself: Does the the line…. Reveal character Reveal conflict Reveal theme Advance the plot ( climax or a turning point) Contain a literary device (irony, a figure of speech- for example: metaphor , similie , personification) Contain a sound device ( onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance, consonance)