Protagonist
Antagonist
Theme
Main Idea
Conflict
Characterization
Miscellaneous
100
the protagonist in a story
What is the main character
100
A theme in The Hobbit
What is heroism, adventurism
100
4 main types of conflict in literature
What is human v. human, human v. self, human v. nature, human v. society
100
when the author TELLS you about a character
What is direct characterization
100
a genre of movies and literature in which a story is set in the past and borrows true characteristics of the time period in which it is set
What is historical fiction
200
the protagonist in The Hobbit
What is Bilbo Baggins
200
What is theme?
What is the moral lesson or underlying meaning, a message you can apply to your life
200
the only type of conflict that is internal
What is human v. self
200
when the author SHOWS you what a character is like
What is indirect characterization
200
a graphic organizer used to compare and contrast two things
What is a Venn diagram
300
these are antagonists in The Hobbit
What is the trolls
300
How is theme different from main idea?
What is theme is the moral lesson or message, main idea is what happens
300
type of conflict when a character disagrees with the values, laws, or beliefs of a group
What is man v. society
300
Name the type of characterization: "As a boy, Walter Dean Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong, always ready for a fight. He also read voraciously—he would check out books from the library and carry them home, hidden in brown paper bags in order to avoid other boys’ teasing. He aspired to be a writer."
What is direct
300
the conversation or words that characters exchange with one another
What is dialogue
400
Name the protagonist and antagonist in The Lion King
What is Simba, Scar
400
What is the theme? Ulysses spent all of his free time reading books and felt that he was very intelligent. One day a nice student from his class asked him if he wanted to go sledding and Ulysses responded, “I’ve read about sledding in books, and it sounds miserable. No, thank you.” On another day, a different friendly student asked Ulysses if he wanted to go out for hotdogs after school. Ulysses responded, “I’ve read that hotdogs are filled with rat parts and pig bellies. No, thank you.” Nobody asked Ulysses to hang out again, but he did read about friends in his books.
What is be open to new experiences, don't knock it until you try it
400
Name the type of conflict: "Diagnosed with Stage IV thyroid cancer at 12, Hazel was prepared to die until, at 14, a medical miracle shrunk the tumors in her lungs... for now. Two years post-miracle, sixteen-year-old Hazel is post-everything else, too; post-high school, post-friends and post-normalcy. And even though she could live for a long time (whatever that means), Hazel lives tethered to an oxygen tank, the tumors tenuously kept at bay with a constant chemical assault."
What is human v. nature
400
Name the type of characterization: "Mark smiled after he shoved his little brother into a muddy puddle in the street."
What is indirect
400
Where were the hobbit skeletons found?
What is Flores, Indonesia
500
Name the protagonist and antagonist in Aladdin
What is Aladdin, Jafar
500
What is the main idea? "For years chemists have tasted hot peppers used for used for chili sauce, catsup, and pizza, but people had a hard time figuring out the spiciness of the peppers. After eating 2 or 3, their taste buds were burning. Now a machine can test different kinds of hot peppers. It measures the chemicals that provide the spicy taste of the peppers."
What is how a machine has helped the hot pepper industry
500
Your friend tells you a secret in absolute confidence. You don't really mean to, but you tell another friend. Soon the whole school seems to know what your friend's secret is. Your friend is really mad at you. Your friend confronts you and both get mad and start yelling at each other. Now you are both mad. What kind of conflict is this?
What is man v. man
500
What does S.T.E.A.L stand for as in the S.T.E.A.L. method of characterization?
What is what characters say, what they think, their effect on others, how they act, and how they look
500
They're, their, or there: Cynthia and Yadira are excited for the weekend because they're going to jump on the trampoline.
What is they're