Conflict
Name the type of conflict:
Five classes compete to win the conflict sticky note competition.
A comparison using like or as.
Simile
Why did the protagonist join the boy scout's?
He wanted to be tough.
First person, second person, or third person point of view?
"I ran as fast as I could during the track meet today, but I still did not place first. Next time I will train even harder!"
First person
The main character
Protagonist
Name the type of conflict:
A character's outdoor BBQ birthday party is ruined by a thunder storm.
Character vs. Nature
Writing notes in the margin or blank space of a text.
Annotation
Which boy was characterized as skinny and always ready to fight?
Horse
First person, second person, or third person point of view?
"The girls were best friends since kindergarten, however, the lunch table drama has irreversibly torn them apart forever."
Third Person
The universal message of a text or story. The lesson learned.
Theme
Name the type of conflict:
Two siblings argue over which show to watch on Netflix. Their mom grounds them both.
Character vs. Character
The dictionary definition or literal meaning of a word.
Denotation
Which boy was left behind on the train?
Max
First person, second person, or third person point of view?
"You never know if you're going to like something until you try it. I implore you to something new today!"
Second Person
To put text into one's own words
Paraphrase
Name the type of conflict:
A character feels confident that she will pass the driver's test on her 16th birthday. She feels so confident in herself that she does not practice or study. The instructor fails the character because she is not ready and she does not receive her license.
Character vs. Self
A comparison of two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as.
Metaphor
Their Scoutmaster Mr. Brenkman
First person, second person, or third person point of view?
"When he looked across the ocean, he knew something was not right. Larry was a seasoned sea captain and could tell a storm was on it's way just by looking out over the water."
Third Person
The positive and negative feelings and emotions of a word.
Connotation
Name the type of conflict:
A teacher tries to motivate a student to do their best on the FSA ELA writing exam, however, the character refuses to try on the exam, because she does not think she will do well on it.
Character vs. Self
The opposing force to the protagonist.
Antagonist
What was the name of the long bridge the boys crossed?
George Washington Bridge
First person, second person, or third person point of view?
"If you want to make the perfect pancake, make sure you add just enough milk so your batter doesn't get too thick!"
Second Person
a person's outlook based on their experiences, background knowledge, preferences, thoughts and feelings.
Perspective