Conflict
What is internal conflict?
A conflict that takes place within a character's own mind.
What is a synonym?
A word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
Is the following sentence a FRAGMENT, RUN-ON, or a COMPLETE SENTENCE: "Not until next Wednesday"
Fragment- There is no subject
Can a story have an internal AND external conflict? Explain
Yes, but there is usually one main conflict.
"Mark is gregarious, not like his brother who is quiet and shy." Based off this sentence, what do you think "gregarious" means?
Very social; outgoing
Which option is the best way to combine sentences to fix the fragment: "Because of my broken alarm. I woke up way too late for school." A. I woke up, because of my broken alarm, way too late for school. B. I woke up way too late for school because of my broken alarm. C. My alarm, because it was broken, I woke up way too late for school.
B is the most clear sentence.
Define INFER in your own words.
To communicate a message without saying it outright.
"As a man walks out of his job interview, he sees another well-dressed applicant walk through the door for an interview." Is this conflict MAINLY internal or external?
External- both men are competing for a job.
Read the sentence below and choose the dictionary definition for the word “emphatic” that fits best. “Mama, Maud Martha, and Helen rocked slowly in their rocking chairs, and looked at the late afternoon light on the lawn and the emphatic iron of the fence.” A. uttered with emphasis; strongly expressive. B. very impressive or significant; striking: C. insistent; persistent
B
"She spent the whole afternoon trying to decide whether or not to let her friend cheat off her test." Is this MAINLY an internal or external conflict.
Internal- She is struggling with a difficult decision.
In your own words, describe what it means to "use context clues."
Context clues means "reading around the word." Use the rest of the sentence or paragraph to give you clues to what the word means.
Which sentence is correct? A. Today, many people is watching the Word Cup. B. Today, many people watched the World Cup. C. Today, many people are watch the World Cup. D. Today, many people watch the World Cup.
D
Is the conflict in "A Tell-Tale Heart" MAINLY internal or external? Explain.
Internal- he feels guilty, is overly disturbed by an eye, and hears a heartbeat that is not there.
"I have an inclination for dogs if I had to get a pet." Knowing that the Latin root "cline"means "lean," choose which definition fits the word "Inclination" A. Disturbed B. Allergy C. Preference
C.
How would you correct the following run-on sentence? "I haven't been to that restaurant before I want to go there"
-Period between "before" and "I" -Comma and FANBOY between "before" and "I" -Semicolon between "before" and "I"