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Conflict
Plot
Dialogue
The Tell-Tale Heart
Potpourri
100
What are the two types of conflict?
What is internal and external.
100
What is the resolution of a story?
What is when problems are resolved in a story, takes place at the end of a story.
100
What symbol do you use to show someone is saying something?
What is quotes/quotation marks.
100
What is the noise that is driving the madman crazy?
What is the beating of a heart.
100
Where is setting usually introduced in the plot of a story?
What is the exposition of a story.
200
Identify the conflict: two men are in an argument over who gets to go to the bathroom first.
What is Man. Vs. Man.
200
What is the climax of a story?
What is the turning point of a story / the most exciting part of a story.
200
What is wrong with the following quote? "Let's eat Grandma" said Jimmy, who was obviously still hungry after eating dinner.
What is a comma is missing after Grandma.
200
What is wrong with the old man's eye?
What is he has cataracts.
200
How many nights did it take the madman to finally kill the old man?
What is eight nights.
300
Identify the conflict: A woman becomes lost in the woods, and cannot find her way home.
What is Man. Vs. Nature
300
What is the rising action of a story?
What is when events in the story build suspense towards the climax.
300
What is wrong with the following quote? After looking around, Betty noticed she was alone in the funeral parlor. She whispered "Is anyone there?"
What is a comma is missing after whispered.
300
What is the type of lead used in the beginning of the story?
What is begins with an emotion, begins from the end, begins with a question, or begins with a single word.
300
What is revealed in the setting of a story?
What is location (geographic), time period, time of day, date, etc.
400
Identify the conflict: Billy Bob is upset because he studied really hard for the science test, but still did terrible.
What is Man Vs. Self
400
What happens in the falling action of a story?
What is the events in the story begin to wrap up, and problems become solved.
400
What is wrong with the following quote? Jimmy wondered if he would ever make it to space. He turned to Timmy and said, "Timmy, you think I have what it takes to make it to space?" Timmy replied, "Ofcourse not. You aren't smart enough."
What is Timmy's reply should be a new paragraph, as it is a new speaker.
400
Where did he dismember the corpse?
What is the bathtub
400
What is one way an author builds suspense?
What is slowing down the plot, withholding information, through dialogue, characters thoughts/actions, or setting.
500
What type is conflict (the main conflict) is the focus in the story "The Tell-Tale Heart"
What is Man. Vs. Self, or internal conflict
500
What happens in the exposition of a story?
What is the characters are introduced, setting is introduced, and hints at the conflict of the story.
500
What is wrong with the following quote? "I love wearing Ugg boots," screamed Tom Brady "even if they make my feet look fat!"
What is there should be a comma after Tom Brady, as it is one long sentence.
500
What has this "disease" made the madman suffer from?
What is heightened senses/acute hearing.
500
What is an inference?
What is an educated guess based on what you know in the story.