Conflict
The Five Parts of a Story
Mixed Review
Give the Word
Give the Definition
100
What is it called when a story's conflict begins to get worse?
rising action
100
A conflict is a __________.
problem
100
A tornado destroys a character's house. What type of conflict is this?
man vs. nature
100
slightly open
ajar
100
whetstone
a tool used to sharpen knives
200
The ______________ of a story introduces its characters and setting.
exposition
200
a tool with jaws that can hold something tightly
vise
200
beams that help hold something (a roof) up
rafters
200
stern
mean and/or serious
300
The conflict is at its worst point at the ___________ of a story.
climax
300
What are the three types of external conflicts?
man vs. man man vs. nature man vs. society
300
coarse
rough, or of poor quality
300
to help keep something alive
sustain
300
mellow
pleasant
400
In order, name the five parts of a narrative/story.
exposition rising action climax falling action resolution
400
What are the two categories of conflict? (hint: think inside and outside)
internal and external
400
What is the one type of internal conflict?
man vs. self
400
to interrupt
punctuate
400
successive
happening without interruption/one right after the other
500
What is a resolution? Does every story have one? Why or why not?
When a story's conflict gets fixed. No. Not every problem can be fixed completely.
500
A protagonist faces a disagreement from an antagonist. What type of conflict is this and example of?
man vs. man
500
You are supposed to run the mile in PE. Sam doesn't think he can run a mile. He gets very nervous that he will embarrass himself. Sam starts to run, but stops after only a couple of minutes because he keeps telling himself that he will not make it. What type of conflict is this?
man vs. self
500
Name one reason why Sounder is important to his family.
Answers will vary
500
Which member of the family is Sounder most attached to?
the father