Comprehension
What character trait does NOT describe Victor?
A. Rude
B. Shy
C. Embarrassed
D. Desperate
A. Rude
What vocabulary word matches this definition?
Adv. In a shy, bashful, or embarrassed way
Sheepishly
What is the exposition of a story?
It is usually in the beginning of the story. It introduces the characters, setting, and main problem.
What are the two categories of conflict?
External and Internal
a facial expression of dislike or displeasure v. to make an unpleasant or angry expression
Scowl
How does Mr. Bueller feel towards Victor?
A. Uninterested
B. Dependable
C. Sympathetic
D. Inconsiderate
C. Sympathetic
What vocabulary word matches this definition?
n. the quality or state of being fierce, savage or relentless
Ferocity
What order do the elements of plot go in?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Define External and Internal conflict
External- Comes from an outside source
Internal- Comes from within the character
In this element of plot the problem is introduced....
Exposition
What does Victor do during his first encounter with Teresa.
He says something embarrassing and wishes that he could have said something better.
What vocabulary word matches this definition?
v. to be slow in leaving or going away; continue or persist
Linger
What was the resolution in the story "Seventh Grade"
Victor and Teresa walk off together. Victor is going to like 7th grade.
What are the three types of External Conflict?
What is the one type of Internal Conflict?
Man vs Man, Man vs Society, Man vs Nature
Man vs. Self
A ____________________ is a struggle between two or more individuals or groups.
Conflict
What is the duration of the story Seventh Grade?
A. One Week
B. One Day
C. One Month
D. One Year
B. One Day
Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word.
She ________ the small raft with her hands to reach the side of the pool.
Propelled
What happens during the rising action of a story?
The problem/story develops
What type of conflict fits the scenario best? Is this internal or external?
Todd is trying to quit cheating.
Man vs. Self
Internal
Choose the correct example below that defines Man vs Man.
A. When a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas.
B. When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land.
C. When a character has an argument or disagreement with another character.
C
Victor asks Michael about the _____________ on his face, and Michael explains that he has seen ____________________ scowling in GQ
scowl, models
Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word
She went to _________ every Sunday evening at her church.
Catechism
What is the climax of a story?
What type of conflict fits this scenario best? Is this internal or external?
Mr. Smith challenged the fairness of the law.
Fill in the blank with the correct Vocab word.
After a long day at school, Michael had to _____ up the large hill to get home
Trudge