Conflict
A man fighting a bear is considered what kind of conflict?
Man Vs. Nature
What does the acronym PIE stand for when referring to author's purpose?
1. Persuade
2. Inform
3. Entertain
She was as delicate as a rose.
What is this an example of?
Simile.
I woke up this morning and hit the snooze button three times. I can't believe I even made it to school on time!
What is the point of view?
First person
Kayleigh is such a good student!
Direct or Indirect?
Direct
An argument between two people is considered what kind of conflict?
Man vs. Man
What is the author's purpose?
An article arguing why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever.
To persuade
You are my sunshine.
What is this an example of?
Metaphor
Darwin asked Dale to borrow his DEAR time book. Dale shook his head and said, "no, sorry dude".
What point of view is this from? Be SPECIFIC.
Third person limited
Dildora is always trying her hardest to get good grades. Everyday she makes sure her work is finished and turned in on time.
Direct or indirect?
Indirect.
Identify the conflict:
When her friend is shot dead by a cop, African American teenager Starr seeks justice, but finds herself up against a system of structural racism that stretches from the police and media, all the way to her private school and internalized racism.
Man vs. Society
A National Geographic article about the eating and breeding habits of the endangered bald eagle.
To inform
I told you a MILLION times to stop touching me!
What is this an example of?
Hyperbole.
Angel dreaded walking into English class because he truly hated Charlie and the Chocolate factory. He looked over at his friend Dante who also hated the story with a passion. Dante sighed with despair as they entered the room.
Third person omniscience.
A ____ character shows that they've changed from the beginning to the end of the story.
Dynamic
Identify the conflict:
Kind-hearted teen Katniss Everdeen is drafted as a contestant in a deadly reality show staged by a totalitarian government. As per the rules of the game, in the end, there can be only one — to survive, it seems that Katniss must overcome her reluctance to kill. Will she stick by her principles, even if it ultimately results in her death?
Man vs. Self
The story about a young girl with low self-esteem learning to love herself.
To entertain
Sea shell sea shell by the sea shore.
What is this an example of?
Alliteration
Terrell was exhausted from staying up late playing "Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker" with his friend Brikiae. He can feel his eyes getting heavy during class.
What point of view is this? Be specific!
Third person limited
A ____ character changes very little if at all throughout the story.
Static
List the four types of conflicts
1. Man vs. Man
2. Man vs. Self
3. Man vs. Nature
4. Man vs. society
The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother
To entertain
Allusion.
Imagine you are walking through a forest. Who are you walking with? Why do you think you picture them beside you?
Second person.
A ____ character is someone who has little to no complex emotions, motivations, or personality. While a ____ character has a lot of depth and can be described in a bunch of different ways.
1. Flat
2. Round