This term is given to the author's message about a topic in a story.
What is theme
100
All summer long Jess got up every morning to do this activity.
What is running
100
Character vs. Self, Character vs. Character, Character vs. Nature, and Character vs. Society are all examples of this.
What are plot conflicts
100
Their relationship is pretty negative throughout the book. Both are stubborn and not willing to work through their problems. In the end, however, their relationship becomes a more positive one.
Who is Jess and his father
200
This word means "to hate or strongly dislike."
What is despise
200
Fear is one of the themes in Bridge to Terabithia. The theme is developed through this main character's conflicts with himself and other characters in the story.
Who is Jess
200
This was the reason that Leslie's family did not own a TV.
What is simpler living or getting back to what is important
200
When a main character has an inner conflict it is called this.
What is Character vs. Self
200
After Leslie's death, Jess becomes more accepting of this person and allows her to become part of the secret world of Terabithia.
Who is May Belle
300
This word means "to bind morally or legally as by a promise or contract."
What is obliged
300
This is one of the themes in Bridge to Terabithia.
What is fear, friendship, or gender roles.
300
This was the reason that Jess could not afford to buy anything special for Leslie for Christmas.
What is he used his money to buy the doll for May Belle.
300
This was the cause of the conflict between Jess (and May Belle) and Janice Avery.
What is Janice Avery stealing May Belle's twinkies.
300
"It was up to him (Jess) to pay back to the world in beauty and caring what [this person] had loaned him in vision and strength."
Who is Leslie
400
This word means "hidden or not easily seen."
What is conspicuous
400
"Leslie races against the boys, but the boys think she should be playing with the girls" is an event that contributes to this theme in the novel.
What are gender roles
400
Terabithia was different after Leslie's death. It was different in these two ways.
What is the creek was lower and the rope was broken.
400
When determining a conflict in the story, we ask ourselves this question.
What is "what is the problem the character(s) is(are) facing?"
400
This is one of the main reasons May Belle needs Jess.
What is a role model, defender, companionship
500
This word means "planning to do something wrong, evil, or illegal."
What is conspiring
500
When determining theme in a story, we use information from the text to think about a topic presented in the book, and examine this.
What are recurring events
500
Jess forced himself to go to the sacred grove with the wreath he made for Leslie to show this.
What is his appreciation to her
500
Describe the tension between Jess and his father in the beginning of the novel.
What is stubborn and disagreeable
500
The turning point in Jess's relationship with his father was when this happened.