Conflict Types
Characterization
Story Knowledge
Literary Terms
Themes & Big Ideas
100

A struggle between a character and an outside force (like another person or nature) is called:

What is external conflict?

100

A character with many traits who is fully developed is called:


→ What is a round character?

100

In Miss Hinch, what do the main characters dress in in order to create suspense in the story?


What is disguises?

100

A conversation between two or more characters is called:


What is dialogue?

100

The theme of Mother to Son is:

What is perseverance through hardship?

200

Jerry deciding whether he can swim through the tunnel is which conflict?

 What is man vs. self?

200

Sancho Panza is an example of what literary device because he contrasts Don Quixote?


What is a foil?

200

In Top Man, the main external conflict is between


Who are Osborn and Nace?

200

A long speech made by a character to a silent listener, as in My Last Duchess, is a:


What is dramatic monologue?

200

The Duke in My Last Duchess reveals he is:

What is controlling and proud?

What is controlling and proud?

300

Nace and Osborn disagreeing on how to climb the mountain is which conflict?

What is man vs. man?

300

He clenched his fists and refused to back down

is an example of what kind of characterization: description, dialogue, or action?


What is action?

300

In Through the Tunnel, Jerry trains himself to do what?


What is swim through the underwater tunnel?

300

A character created simply, with one or two traits, is called:


 What is a flat character?

300

Jerry’s success in Through the Tunnel symbolizes:


What is personal growth and maturity?

400

A character fighting something beyond human control—such as nature—is:

What is man vs. a greater force?

400

Jim Hawkins hiding the treasure map reveals what about his character?


He is brave and clever. 

400

In The Duel, the main conflict is best described as:


What is man vs. himself?

400

A line that compares life to a staircase in Mother to Son is an example of:


What is a metaphor?

400

The blacksmith in “The Village Blacksmith” is admired for:


What is his hard work and perseverance?

500

In Under the Lion’s Paw, Haskins fighting Butler’s unfair system is an example of:

 What is man vs. society? (man vs greater force accepted)

500

A character who does NOT have many characteristics and we do not know much about them is called?

What is a flat character?

500

Why does Phaethon end tragically?


What is he cannot control the sun chariot due to pride?

500

A poem or story where the speaker uses informal, conversational language (like “I’se been a-climbin’”) is an example of:


What is dialect?

500

The central theme of The Duel is:

?

What is the struggle to face one’s inner fear or conscience