The Giver
Vocab
Rules/Objective Summary
Types of Conflict
Plot/Exposition
100
Who is Jonas's Best Friend?

Who is Asher?

100

This word meant to bother or annoy someone

irk

100

The place backpacks belong...

What is outside the classroom?

100
The four types of conflict are...

Person vs. Nature

Person vs. Self

Person vs. Society

Person vs. Person

100
This four letter word is what you are talking about when speaking about "what happened" in a story?

Plot

200

Why does Jonas have to begin taking pills?

For the stirrings, to suppress is feelings

200

The definition of libel is

What is to WRITE something that is untrue

200
The most important element of choosing an independent reading book is...

What is that you are very interested in it?

200

The type of conflict in a story about someone trying to survive in outer space when they get disconnected from their ship is...

What is person vs. nature?

200

The exposition includes these THREE elements.

What are characters, conflict, and setting?

300

Jonas wasn't assigned he was...

selected

300

This word means for something to move backward or become more distant

recede

300

True or False AND explain: An objective summary never includes anyone's opinion

False; it may include the author of the work you are summarizing's opinions

300

The type of conflict in a story where Judy has to decide if she will join the football team or stay in the drama club is

What is person vs. self?

300
These two elements are what is needed to describe the setting of the story.

What is time and place?

OR

What is the where and when?

400

Why is it scary that Jonas thinks that sunburn is the very bad physical pain he will have to endure?

There are much more painful things out there.

400
I needed to communicate with the ship, so I sent a ____________ from the lighthouse

dispatch

400

These are the three elements of an objective summary

short, accurate, unbiased

400

The Difference between external and internal conflict is

What is external is a conflict outside of someone's mind and internal is inside someone's mind
400
This is setting part of The Giver
What is a community with strict rules sometime in the future?
500
Why is the community so strict in enforcing sameness?

Differences are dangerous

500

I had some ______________ about going into the 9th grade but I knew that my new school would be an adventure. 

what is misgivings

500

An objective summary of The Boy Who Cried Wolf is...

What is there was a boy who liked to mess with people and tell people that a wolf was coming to see them panic. He did this several times. Finally he did it one too many times and nobody believed him so he and the village were eaten. 

500

What type of conflict is The Giver?

Person vs. society

500

Describe the exposition of "A Boy Named Sue"

Conflict is between a man named sue and his father

Setting is sometime in the outlaw days in the south

Characters are a boy named sue and his dad who abandoned him and left him with only this name that he hates

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