Inner Conflict
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
What is Fausto's inner conflict? (In your words)
Fausto’s inner conflict is the struggle between wanting a guitar a being tempted to do something wrong and knowing he shouldn't be dishonest.
What did Fausto want to do as an adult
play guitar
Name the part of a plot graph where the conflict is most intense
climax
Near what city does Fausto live?
Fresno
Fausto expected a big reward, but instead he received a plate of food from the dog’s owners.
What does reward mean in this sentence?
How does lying make Fausto feel?
guilty
What does Fausto do first to try to earn money for himself?
Mow lawns
Part of story where fausto lies to the wealthy family- Rising action, conflict, climax, falling action, conclusion/resolution, or a combination
What is rising action and conflict (combination)
Fausto began to hesitate before knocking on the door, unsure if he should go through with his plan.
What does hesitate mean in this sentence?
pause
What Fausto does to redeem himself from guilt
What is putting the money in the church basket
Part of story when Fausto puts the 20 dollar bill in the church basket- Rising action, conflict, climax, falling action, conclusion/resolution, or a combination
climax
He likes Rock and Roll, and they are more traditional/conservative.
The lost dog created a strong temptation for Fausto, making him think he could finally get the money for a guitar.
What does temptation mean in this sentence?
something that causes Fausto to consider doing wrong
a. man vs. nature
b. man vs. man
c. man vs. himself
c. man vs. himself
What does this comment mean: "At that moment a dim light came on inside Fausto's head"
Fausto got the idea to find out where the dog lived and say it had been lost, and he was returning it to deceptively gain a reward and buy a guitar.
Fausto’s ambition to become a musician pushed him to imagine himself on stage with cheering fans.
What does ambition mean in this sentence?
drive or push to do something
In the end of the end of the story what does Fausto feel
What is being satisfied and redeeming his lie.
What is the theme of this story
honesty, integrity, developing a conscience
What event marks the falling action in the story?
a. Fausto gives Roger an orange
b. Fausto decides he has to have a guitar
c. Fausto returns Roger and gets a reward.
c. Fausto returns Roger and gets a reward.
How might Roger's owners reaction to his return impact the resolution of the story?
The couple welcomes Fausto and are generous to him. Their kindness contrasts with his deceptive intentions and helps him develop a conscience.
He would often fantasize about playing guitar in a famous band, even though he didn’t own one yet.
In this sentence, does fantasize mean to think about something realistic you could do or to think about something unrealistic? What makes the fantasy Fausto has realistic or unrealistic?
It is unrealistic because Fausto does not have a guitar or the money to get one at the time of the story's events.