Literary Vocabulary
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax-Resolution
Conflict
100
When a character is at odds with a natural element or obstacle
What is Man vs Nature
100
The location of the setting
What is the Yukon or Klondike
100
The character that falls through the ice first
What is the dog
100
This emotion in the man's voice alerts the dog to danger
What is Fear
100
The triumphant character in the resolution
What is Nature
200
When a character is at odds with another character
What is Man Vs Man
200
The main character trait that marks the man as a failure
What is lack of imagination
200
The reason why the man cannot eat his biscuit when he first stops.
What is the ice muzzle
200
This decision directly affects the outcome of the story
What is to let the dog go and run
200
If the primary conflict is Man vs Nature, the secondary conflict is identified as
What is Man vs Self
300
When a character is experiencing a struggle within his own mind, conscience, or morals
What is Man vs. Self
300
The point of view the story is written in
What is third person omniscient
300
The man's reaction to falling in the ice
What is anger
300
These two emotions are hard to control while the man is running
What is fear and panic
300
One conflict is illustrated by the statement that the man tries to exercise power over and outwit elements.
What is Man vs Nature
400
When a character is at odds with a social force
What is Man Vs. Society
400
What literary device is illustrated by "He spat speculatively. There was a sharp, explosive crackle that startled him."
What is Conflict Man Vs Nature
400
This element of nature extinguishes his fire
What is Snow
400
This emotion is marked by the man sitting in the snow and ends his internal conflict
What is Acceptance
400
The conflict illustrated by the statement that man cannot fully understand his own shortcomings and flaws
What is man vs self
500
The technique that the author uses to allow you to see and hear what is happening within a story
What is Point of View
500
The dog is following the man in search of:
What is Fire
500
The element of nature that means life or death for the man
What is Fire
500
The dog is used as a _____________ to illustrate man's relationship to nature.
What is a symbol
500
The trait that forces the character to fail
What is Pride or Arrogance/Overconfidence
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