Literary Terms 1
Conflicts
Story Details
Resolutions
Literary Terms 2
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The opposition of two or more characters or forces.
What is conflict
100
Conflicts that occur between man and outside force/character.
What is external conflict?
100
The top man at the end of "Top Man"
Who is Nace?
100
This stops Haskins from attacking Butler at the end of "Under the Lion's Paw."
What is his daughter?
100
The time, place, and way of life in which the action of the story occurs.
What is setting?
200
Dialogues written to reflect qualities of character's speech.
What is dialect?
200
Jerry struggles in "Through the Tunnel" against his own personal limitations in swimming, demonstrating this type of conflict.
What is man vs. himself?
200
The wild bay and the safe beach are two settings.
What is "Through the Tunnel"?
200
Ends with triumphant atmosphere as characters decide to stand up for themselves.
What is "Chimley"?
200
Hinting at events that will occur later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
300
The mood or emotion the reader is supposed to share with the characters.
What is atmosphere?
300
The secondary conflict of Vladmir's initial duel.
What is man vs. man?
300
Suspenseful story that does not reveal identities of characters until end.
What is "Miss Hinch"?
300
Internal conflict resolved as fear and limitations are overcome and character determines no further need for struggle.
What is "Through the Tunnel"?
300
Written to persuade the reader to position on significant issue.
What is propaganda?
400
The assigning of human characteristics to something that is not human.
What is personification?
400
The primary conflict of "Top Man" with Osborn vs. Nace.
What is man vs. man?
400
Used as persuasion/propaganda against land speculation.
What is "Under the Lion's Paw"?
400
The protagonist's and antagonist's true identities are revealed.
What is "Miss Hinch"?
400
Antagonist who is particularly evil or cruel.
What is a villain?
500
A protagonist who behaves virtuously.
What is a hero?
500
The primary conflict of Chimley as the protagonist against his own fear.
What is man vs. himself?
500
Antagonist of "Under the Lion's Paw" who is lazy, heartless, and selfish.
Who is Butler?
500
The man vs. himself conflict is left unresolved.
What is "The Duel"?
500
Reflecting the characteristic features of a specific region.
What is local color?
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