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100
"The Monkey's Paw" has this type of conflict as its main conflict.
What is man vs. fate?
100
This is the main message or lesson in a story.
What is the theme?
100
This character is labeled as static because he believes he is sane throughout the entire story.
What is the Madman/ Narrator of "The Tell Tale Heart"?
100
The resolution to this story is non-existent.
What is "The Lady or the Tiger?"
100
This is the point-of-view when a character is telling the story.
What is first person?
200
"The Most Dangerous Game" has these two types of conflicts.
What is man vs. nature and man vs. man?
200
These are the four different types of labels a character may be given.
What is round, flat, static, and dynamic?
200
This character changes his beliefs on hunting.
Who is Rainsford?
200
This is the reason the spell was put on the paw in "The Monkey's Paw"?
What is to teach people not to mess with fate?
200
This is the type of conflict a character faces when they struggle to reach a personal goal or decision.
What is internal conflict?
300
This story is set in nineteenth century Paris.
What is "The Necklace"?
300
This is when the author gives us hints about what is to come.
What is foreshadowing?
300
This family wishes they never would have wished in the first place.
Who are the Whites?
300
This is how the madman says he treated the old man in "The Tell Tale Heart" before he killed him.
What is kindly?
300
This is the highest point of interest in a story.
What is the climax?
400
This story has man vs. self as its main type of conflict because the main character is struggling with viewing himself as sane.
What is "The Tell Tale Heart"?
400
This is the emotional quality of the story.
What is tone?
400
This character is labeled as semi-barbaric.
Who is the Princess?
400
This is what happens at the end of "The Most Dangerous Game" and allows Rainsford to win.
What is General Zaroff and Rainsford dueling?
400
This is the part on the plot line that causes it to turn and begins the action of the story.
What is the conflict?
500
These are the five types of conflict.
What is Man vs. Self, Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Fate, Man vs. Society, and Man vs. Nature?
500
This is when what happens is opposite of what is expected or appropriate.
What is irony?
500
This character changes her societal position because she was too greedy.
Who is Mme. Loisel?
500
This story has an ironic ending because the woman did not need to lose her societal position.
What is "The Necklace"?
500
This is when something has a deeper meaning beyond is literal definition.
What is a symbol?