Conflict and Solution
Theme
Character Traits
Figurative Language
100
DOUBLE POINTS!!!!
What is a conflict?
What is a solution?
Conflict: The problem in a story that the main character has to overcome.
Solution: The way the main character overcomes the conflict. (solving the problem)
100
In a story about two friends building a treehouse together, what do you think the theme is?
Teamwork
100
What is the main external trait of this charcter?
He is blue
100
What does the idiom, "It's raining cats and dogs" mean?
It's raining a lot.
200
Watch the clip:
What was the conflict of the story?
Both squirrels wanted the last pinecone.
200
DOUBLE POINTS
What is the theme of the video "Last Shot"?
Do not give up on something you love
200
What is the difference between an internal and external trait?
An internal trait is how a character acts, and an external trait is how a character looks.
200
What does the idiom, "You broke my heart" mean?
You made me sad.
300
Watch the clip: "Couduroy"
What problem did the character face?
He wanted to be adopted, but he was missing a button.
300
What was the message of the video "Coin Operated"?
To never give up on your dreams.
300
DOUBLE POINTS
Callie has blonde hair and green eyes. She loves to help her mom at home and is a fantastic soccer player. What is 1 internal trait of Callie?
Callie is helpful and a teamplayer.
300
What is personification?
Giving human traits to non-human things.
400
Watch the clip: "Do not wish for a pet ostrich"
How did the character solve the problem?
She wished the ostrich was back at the zoo.
400
What was the theme of the video "Pip"?
Hard-work pays off
400
Look at the image. Which of the following is NOT an external trait?
A. Red Jacket
B. Black Hair
C. Nice Friend
D. Red Sneackers
C. Nice Friend
400
DOUBLE POINTS
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A metaphor compares two unlike things, a simile compares two unlike things by using like or as.