types of conflict
plot
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100

define: 

Character vs. Character

Definition: A conflict between two characters.

100

Example: The opening scene in "Star Wars" explaining the galactic conflict.


exposition 

100

being serious and stiff

tense 

100

To hold back or control.

Restrain

100

Resistance to disease.

Immunity

200

define: Character vs. Self 

Definition: A conflict within a character's mind.

200

Example: Katniss training and competing in the Hunger Games.

rising action 

200

An unintended effect of a drug or action.

side effect 

200

The speed or frequency of something

Rate

200

Influenza; a contagious viral illness.

Flu

300

define: Character vs. Nature 

Definition: A character facing natural forces.

300

Example: The rebellion against the Capitol in "The Hunger Games".


conflict 

300

A feeling of worry or nervousness.

Anxiety

300

A person trained in sports

Athlete

300

To impose a penalty for wrongdoing.

Punish

400

define: Character vs. Technology 

Definition: A character struggling against technological forces.

400

Example: The final battle in "Avengers: Endgame".


Climax

400

To express intent to harm.

Threaten

400

Large in amount or importance.

Substantial

400

To decorate or add beauty to.

Adorn

500

An object representing a larger idea.

Symbol

500

The central idea or message of a story.

theme 

500

Enough; adequate.

Sufficient

500

To be involved in something.

Have a hand in

500

A period of time marked by distinctive events.

Era

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