"Ball Hawk" Assessment Practice

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What is an internal conflict?

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An internal conflict is a struggle within a character, often involving a choice between two desires, feelings, or principles.

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What is an external conflict?

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An external conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character, society, or nature.

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How does Uncle Tommy's character develop in 'Ball Hawk'?

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Uncle Tommy's character is developed by emphasizing his compassionate nature.

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What is the main conflict in 'Ball Hawk'?

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The main conflict is that Mitchell needs to reconnect to his heritage.

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What does it mean to reconnect to one's heritage?

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To reconnect to one's heritage means to rediscover and embrace one's cultural background and traditions.

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What role does compassion play in character development?

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Compassion can highlight a character's moral values and influence their relationships with others.

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What is the significance of a character's internal conflict in a story?

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Internal conflict adds depth to a character, making their struggles relatable and enhancing the story's emotional impact.

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How can a character's external conflict drive the plot?

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External conflict can create tension and obstacles that propel the story forward, influencing character decisions and actions.

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What is the purpose of character development in literature?

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Character development helps readers understand characters' motivations, growth, and changes throughout the story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is a central idea or message that runs throughout a literary work, often reflecting on human experiences.