Types of Character Conflicts
Book Facts
Characters
Random Questions
Things You Should Know
100
A struggle within a character
What is internal struggle or Character vs. Self
100
The narrator of the story
Who is Ponyboy Curtis
100
Decides not to fight in the rumble
Who is Randy?
100
Sodapops' horse
Who is Mickey Mouse
100
A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile
200
Pony tries to keep himself warm in the cold evening air
What is Character vs. Nature conflict
200
The author of the Outsiders
Who is S.E Hinton
200
Thief and trickster of the Greasers; is 18 and a 1/2 and still a Junior in high school
What Two-Bit Mathews?
200
These items were how Johnny knew it was Bob who had beat him up
What are rings and blue mustang?
200
Point of View or Perspective when the narrator is a character in the story
What is first person?
300
Johnny tries to look tough in front of the Socs, but there is panic in his eyes and he is white with fear
What is Character vs. Self conflict
300
Ponyboys' favorite book
What is "Gone With The Wind"
300
Only passed gym and auto mechanics in school
Who is Sodapop Curtis?
300
This social group lived on the eastside of town
Who are the Greasers?
300
Informational Text also known as a Consumer Document
What is an Instructional Manual?
400
Darry is angry at Pony for staying out late
What is Character vs. Character conflict
400
What state and decade does the story take place
What is Oklahoma; 1960's
400
Doesn't really know what a "Greaser" is; nor thinks that Ponyboy should be smoking
Who is Jerry?
400
These two talk about Bob before the rumble
Who are Ponyboy and Randy?
400
This type of text informs by conveying facts, details or instructions
What is an informational text?
500
The character has a problem with a force such as fate. luck or God
What is Character vs. Fate
500
The type of shirt the Socs wear
What is a Madras shirt?
500
Only wanted to be disciplined and told "no"
Who is Bob?
500
Why did Ponyboy say Dally wanted to die
After playing the part of a hero, he felt trapped and could not return to a life of crime; so death was the only way out
500
Ideas, Organization, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Voice and Conventions are known as:
What are the 6 Traits of Writing
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