Conflict
Vocabulary
"Top Man"
"Miss Hinch"
"Through the Tunnel"
100

What are the three types of conflict?

Man vs. Man, Man vs. himself, Man vs. a greater force.

100

What is atmosphere?

The mood or emotion that the reader is supposed to share with a story's character.

100

Who are the two main characters in "Top Man"?

Nace and Osborn

100

Who is the protagonist in "Miss Hinch"?

Jessie Dark

100

What is Jerry's conflict in "Through the Tunnel"? 

Man vs. himself

200

What type of conflict is man vs. himself?

Internal 

200

What is suspense? 

The anxiety resulting from an author's withholding of plot details.
200

What 3 types of conflicts are portrayed in "Top Man"?

man vs. man, man vs. himself, man vs. a greater force.

200

Who is the clergyman in "Miss Hinch"?

Miss Hinch, master of disguise. 

200

What is Jerry's motivation when he asks his mother to buy him some swimming goggles?

He wants to find the tunnel and overcome his obstacles. He wants to prove he can do it.

300

What is an antagonist?

The person or force opposing the protagonist.

300

What is foreshadowing?

Hinting at events that will occur later in the story. 

300

What is the internal conflict in "Top Man"?

Nace vs. himself. He is dealing with the death of his friend on K3. 

300

What is the conflict resolution in "Miss Hinch"?

Miss Hinch is caught by the police after she kills Jessie Dark because her disguise is compromised. 

300

Why does Jerry feel disappointed in himself?

He is disappointed that the boys think he is immature and that he feels that he is immature. 

400

Conflict resolution reveals what?

That good will eventually triumph. 

400

What is personification?

Giving human characteristics to something that is not human.

400

What is the primary conflict in "Top Man"?

Osborn against Nace. 

400

Which two elements of conflict are used in "Miss Hinch"?

Suspense and foreshadowing.

400

In "Though the Tunnel" what two settings symbolize the conflicts within Jerry?

The safe beach and the wild bay

500

What do you call a protagonist that behaves virtuously?

 Hero

500

What is propaganda?

Literature that is plainly written to persuade the reader to espouse the author's position on a significant issue of his time. 

500

Who is the Top Man in "Top Man"?

Nace. He shows himself that he can master his fear and his physical limitations. 

500

In "Miss Hinch" what is the dominant conflict?

Man vs. Man

500

What is the conflict resolution in "Though the Tunnel"?

Jerry has proven himself and emerged victorious from his internal conflict.