Plot
Conflict
"The Elevator"
Literary Terms
Miscellaneous
100

The exposition of the story (the beginning) introduces the characters, the _______________, and the basic situation.

What is the setting

100

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Joe wants to be class president, but so does Kim.

Person vs. Person

100

In the exposition, we learn that Martin is ___ years old.

12

100

This is the character who works against the main character in a story.

What is the antagonist

100

What is the last Philadelphia professional sports team to win a championship?

Eagles

200

The plot of a story is the sequence of events that show how the ______________ develops and is resolved. (Hint it has two main types and five sub-types)

What is the conflict

200

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): A hurricane destroys a family's home.

Person Vs. Nature

200

What floor does Martin live on?

The 17th

200

Hints about what will happen later in the story is known as

What is foreshadowing

200

Which current Democratic presidential candidate was a senator from Delaware?

Joe Biden

300

The most exciting moment in the plot is called the __________________. It is the turning point where the story can go either way.

What is the climax

300

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Andre wants to enter the NBA draft right out of high school, but the rules of the NBA don't allow it.

Person vs. Society

300

At what part of the plot does the story end?

The Climax.

300

A type of conflict that occurs inside the character (dealing with emotions, morality, faith)

What is Internal Conflict

300

In what year did Odyssey charter school open?

2006

400

During what part of the plot does the conflict wind down in intensity?

What is the falling action

400

What type of conflict is this (Person vs. …….): Derek wants to go to college, but he's afraid of failing.

Person vs. Self

400

Name 3 conflicts Martin has during the story (specific answer, not just Person vs. ........)

1. Internal (Fear of the elevator)

2. Internal (Fear of the fat lady)

3. Person vs. Person (his father won't support him)

4. Person vs. Person (being bullied at school)

400

Who is the protagonist in "The Elevator"?

Martin

400

What was the 2nd state to ratify the Constitution?

Pennsylvania

500

The denouement, where the conflict is fully resolved is another name for

The resolution

500

What type of conflict is this: Kendra has invented a system that cures cancer but can also introduce new diseases into the population.

Person vs Technology/Machine

500

Beginning with the rising action, how many times does Martin enter the elevator in the story?

4

500

The author's main message in a story

Theme

500

What is the name of University of Delaware's mascot?

YoUDee

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