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Getting to Know You.

By Sheryl Schwartz
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Last updated over 3 years ago
20 Questions
Note from the author:
Get to know you deep thinking questions. I Found these on the internet, I did not make up many of these questions.
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What is your spirit animal and why?
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Are you happy to be in school?
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What question would you most like to know the answer to. Like: We will ever have to move to a different planet because we trashed this one?
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What game world or movie world would you most like to live in. Why? What is it about that world that most attracks your attention?
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What is your favorite type (genre) of book to read or movie to watch? Examples
  • Classic – fiction that has become part of an accepted literary canon, widely taught in schools
  • Crime/detective – fiction about a crime, how the criminal gets caught and serve time, and the repercussions of the crime
  • Epic – a genre of narrative poetry in a time before history about extraordinary feats that involve religious underpinnings and themes
  • Fable – legendary, supernatural tale demonstrating a useful truth
  • Fairy tale – story about fairies or other magical creatures
  • Fantasy – fiction in an unreal setting that often includes magic, magical creatures, or the supernatural
  • Folktale – the songs, stories, myths, and proverbs of a people or "folk" as handed down by word of mouth
  • Gothic fiction or Gothic Romanticism, a literary genre
  • Historical fiction – story with fictional characters and events in a historical setting
  • Horror – fiction in which events evoke a feeling of dread and sometimes fear in both the characters and the reader
  • Humor – usually a fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain and sometimes cause intended laughter; but can be contained in all genres
  • Legend – story, sometimes of a national or folk hero, that has a basis in fact but also includes imaginative material
  • Magical realism – story where magical or unreal elements play a natural part in an otherwise realistic environment
  • Meta fiction (also known as romantic irony in the context of Romantic works of literature) – uses self-reference to draw attention to itself as a work of art while exposing the "truth" of a story
  • Mystery – fiction dealing with the solution of a crime or the revealing of secrets
  • Mythology – legend or traditional narrative, often based in part on historical events, that reveals human behavior and natural phenomena by its symbolism; often pertaining to the actions of the gods
  • Mythopoeia – fiction in which characters from religious mythology, traditional myths, folklore and/or history are recast into a re-imagined realm created by the author
  • Realistic fiction – story that is true to life
  • Romance  – genre which place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, which usually has an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending".
  • Satire usually fiction and less frequently in non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.[1]
  • Science fiction – story based on the impact of actual, imagined, or potential science, often set in the future or on other planets
  • Short story – fiction of great brevity, usually supports no subplots.
  • Spy fiction – fiction involving espionage and establishment of modern intelligence agencies.
  • Superhero fiction – fiction involving costumed crime fighters known as superheroes who often possess superhuman powers and battle with similarly powered criminals known as supervillains.
  • Swashbuckler – story based on a time of swordsmen, pirates and ships, and other related ideas, usually full of action
  • Tall tale – humorous story with blatant exaggerations, such as swaggering heroes who do the impossible with nonchalance
  • Theological fiction – explores the theological ideas which shape attitudes towards religious expression.
  • Suspense/thriller – fiction about harm about to befall a person or group and the attempts made to evade the harm
  • Tragicomedy – a play or novel containing elements of both comedy and tragedy.
  • Travel – literature containing elements of the outdoors, nature, adventure, and traveling
  • Western  – fiction set in the American Old West frontier and typically in the late nineteenth to earl
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What is worth spending more money on to get the best?
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Which setting do you see yourself living in when you are 30: city, country, subdivision?
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What is the most annoying habit other people have? NO NAMES!!!!
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What is the luckiest thing that has ever happened to you?
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If you HAD to teach someone something, what would it be?
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What fad or trend would you most like to see come back?
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What TV channel doesn't exist but really should?
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13.
Describe the most heartwarming scene you've ever seen.
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14.
Would you rather go hang-gliding or white water rafting? AND EXPLAIN WHY!
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What job do you think you'd be really good at? Is that what you intend to be when your are an adult?
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Who has impressed you the most with what they have accomplished?
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17.
List some small things that make your day better.
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18.
What quirks do you have? Like I always have to look back at my car wondering if I actually locked it. Many times I will go back to check. It's always locked -_-
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19.
What is a significant number in your life and why is it significant to you?
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20.
What are some of your personal "rules" that you never break?