Stargirl Flashcard, Chapters 15-20

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What is external conflict?

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A struggle between a main character and an outside force, such as another character, society, or nature.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is internal conflict?

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A struggle that takes place within a character's mind, often involving emotions or decisions.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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What is character vs. society conflict?

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A type of conflict where a character faces opposition from societal norms, values, or expectations.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is character vs. self conflict?

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A type of conflict where a character struggles with their own beliefs, emotions, or decisions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is character vs. technology conflict?

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A type of conflict where a character faces challenges or struggles against technological forces or devices.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What role does Archie play in the boys' lives?

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He acts as a philosopher, offering views on life and providing sensible and calm advice.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the significance of Leo's realization about Stargirl?

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It shows his internal struggle and desire to be close to her despite external pressures.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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How does the excerpt from Chapter 18 illustrate character vs. society conflict?

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It shows the isolation and lack of acceptance the characters feel from their peers.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What does it mean for a character to be a philosopher?

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A character who offers wisdom and guidance, helping others understand life and make decisions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9