Cognates/Preposition
Internal/External Conflict
vocabulary
Elena
General
100

Which of the following best describes the underlined prepositional phrase in the sentence below? Adjective or Adverb Phrase

 

She caught the bus on time.

Adverb Phrase

100

In the last paragraph, explain the internal conflict Elena feels at the end.

She want's to feel sad, but she finds the president's death to be more important than what she experienced with Eugene's mother. 

100

What is anticipated?

 eagerly expected

100

When Elena goes to Eugene’s home, what is it that Eugene’s mother most likely wants Elena to “understand”?

She doesn't want Elena to hangout with her son because they com from different races/social class. 

100

What is the setting?

El building 

Paterson, New Jersey 

200

The word “accident” in English is very similar to the word “accidente” in Spanish.

What is most likely the definition of “accidente” ?

Accident

200

Describe the external conflict between Elena and her mother in “American History”?

Elena wants to see Eugene because she has feelings for him, But Elena's mom wants her to realize that she needs to be caution. 


200
What is infatuated? 

 briefly but intensely in love.

200

Before Eugene moved into the neighborhood, why was Elena so interested in the houses?

She dreams of the possible chance of one day living and owning a place like that. 

200

What is the time setting?

Nov.22, 1963

300

Which of the following best describes the underlined prepositional phrase in the sentence below? Adverb or Adjective Phrase

 

Mark is going out with that beautiful woman

Adverb Phrase

300

What is one subcategory of Eternal conflict 

Man vs. Man

Man vs. Environment 

Man vs. Community/society 

300

What is enthralled?

Captivated 

300

What is the main social issue that is occurring in the story?

Different races

300

What is Elena's building name?

El Building

400

The word “Reverse” in English is very similar to the word “Inversa” in Spanish.

What is most likely the definition of “Inversa”?

Reverse 
400

What is external conflict 

A conflict that is between a character and an external force, such as another character.

400

What is devoted? 

Loving, loyal, and concerned with another’s well-being

400

What does Elena like about Eugene?

He likes to read.

400

What subject do Elena and Eugene agree to study for?

History

500

What is an Adverb and Adjective?

Adverb= Describes a verb 

Adjective= Describes a noun

500

What is internal conflict? 

Inner struggle that affects the main character's mental and emotional state

500

What is elation?

Great happiness and excitement

500

When did she first see Eugene?

In her fire escape, across her building.

500

Did Elena's mother care that JFK died?

Yes