The Happy Prince and The Star-Child

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Who wrote "The Star-Child"?
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Oscar Wilde.
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What is the basic plot of "The Star-Child"?
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A fallen star turns into a child who becomes vain and unkind.
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What genre does "The Star-Child" belong to?
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Fairy tale.
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What message does "The Star-Child" convey?
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The importance of humility and compassion.
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How is nature portrayed in "The Star-Child"?
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As both enchanting and revealing the boy's true nature.
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What transforms the Star-Child’s character?
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A series of hardships and realizations about his conduct.
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What reaction does the wise man have in "The Star-Child"?
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He challenges the Star-Child to compassion.
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Who takes care of the Star-Child initially?
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The poor woodcutter.
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What is a major theme in "The Star-Child"?
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Redemption through self-awareness and change.
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What does the Star-Child's physical beauty symbolize?
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Initial superficial attractiveness that contrasts inner beauty.
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How does the Star-Child eventually change?
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Through empathy for others' suffering.
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Why is accountability important in "The Star-Child"?
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It leads to personal growth and ethical betterment.
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What role does magic play in "The Star-Child"?
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It highlights moral dilemmas and transformative experiences.
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What does the mother's search for him illustrate in the story?
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Enduring love and forgiveness.
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What does Oscar Wilde typically convey in his fairy tales?
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Moral insights and societal critique.
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