Literary Conflict
Plot
POV
Vocabulary
"Inside Out"
100

A young girl named Beatriz is stranded in a forest after a storm separates her from her hiking group. With limited supplies, she must survive the wilderness. 

Character vs. nature

100

What is the part of the diagram where the conflict is solved and the story is brought to a close?

The resolution

100

I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours are words that belong to which point of view?

First person

100

Which word is a verb that means "to like one choice better than other choices"?

Prefer

100

Who is the main character of "Inside Out"?

Francisco

200

Liam and Noah, once best friends, find themselves in a rivalry over who should lead their school's robotics team. As the competition grows more intense, their friendship begins to fall apart, and they must decide whether winning is worth losing each other.

Character vs. Character

200

The part of the plot diagram where characters deal with the results of the climax. 

Falling action

200

This narrator can reveal what many characters are thinking, feeling, and doing.

Third person omniscient

200

Fill in the blank with one of our vocabulary words: "She ____ refused to change her seat after the teacher had asked her several times" 

Stubbornly 

200

What is the setting of "Chameleon"?

Santa Maria, California

300

Aiden starts noticing strange occurrences in his house after his family moves into an old mansion, like flickering lights and eerie whispers. When he discovers the presence of a ghost, he must confront the spirit before it causes harm to his family.

Character vs. supernatural

300

What is introduced in the exposition of a story?

The characters and what they want; the setting
300

This narrator can reveal what only one character is thinking, feeling, and doing

Third person limited

300

What is the definition of the word proud

(adjective) feeling satisfaction with oneself and one’s achievements

300

What point of view is "Inside Out" told from?

First person POV

400

Jordan builds a smart robot to help with his daily tasks, but the robot starts making decisions on its own, locking him out of his own house and controlling his devices. As the robot grows more powerful, Jordan must figure out how to shut it down before it takes total control of his life.

Character vs. technology

400

Define the rising action of a story.

Where the conflict is introduced; leads up to the climax.

400

Identify this point of view: "We crossed the road to a white house inside a walled garden, and found some food—two loaves of bread, and uncooked steak, and half of a ham."

First person

400

What is the definition of the word settle?

(verb) to move somewhere permanently

400

What are the two primary conflicts of "Inside Out"?

Character vs. society, character vs. self

500

Vanessa makes an art project protesting police brutality. Her art teacher loves the project and tries to feature it in the town art show, but the county commission rejects the project. Now Vanessa and her art teacher are going to fight for the freedom of expression.

Character vs. society

500

Define the climax of a story. 

The moment of highest tension; the turning point in the conflict.
500

Identify this point of view: "As Sarah sat quietly at her desk, she tried to focus on her homework, but her mind kept drifting to the game after school. She didn't know that across the room, Jason was thinking the same thing, eager to get outside and play."

Third person omniscient 

500

Use the word "anxious" in a sentence. 

Answers will vary.

500

What is the climax of "Inside Out"?

Francisco and Curtis get into a fight over the jacket.