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How does Alina describe the boarding house?
Alina tells us that Mal calls the boarding house "The Pit." This is an appropriate name, given that it is "crowded and filthy and afforded us no privacy at all." Overall, it is therefore not depicted as a comfortable or desirable place to live and is only a temporary place for them to stay until they move on.
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What is an amplifier?
An amplifier is something that increases a person's powers. For example, The Firebird is an amplifier, who Alina searches for in order to increase the strength of her powers. Another example of an amplifier is "Morozoca's collar," the most powerful amplifier ever known," which Alina wears on her neck and keeps hidden.
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Who are the Grisha?
The Grisha are essentially people with special powers. They are able to do all sorts of things, mostly harnessing the power of the elements. For example, some Grisha can harness the power of wind, while others can harness the power of fire. Alina herself is a Grisha, but she is a very rare one as she has the ability to summon light.
Siege and Storm Essay Questions
by Leigh Bardugo
Essay Questions
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