Events transform Mary from a loving housewife into a clever murderer. This drastic change in personality determines she is what type of character?

She moved uneasily in her chair and was also told, "Sit down," he said. "Just for a minute, sit down." Your personal knowledge and the text allow you to ________________ that something upsetting is about the happen.

How did Mary react when Patrick told her he was leaving?

Which of the following is the most reasonable explanation why Mary left the scene to visit Sam the Grocer?

"Personally, I think the weapon is somewhere near the house."

"It's probably right under our noses. What do you think, Jack?"

This dialogue along with the devoured lamb leg (murder weapon) is an excellent example of ________________.

Which description would represent part of the climax in the story?

Who is the author of "Lamb to the Slaughter?"

Answer the following questions based on the selection, "Desiree's Baby".

What is the setting of "Desiree's Baby?"

An irony revealed at the end of the story is that

Who is the author of "Desiree's Baby?"

Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?

Characterization is the way an author reveals what a character is like and how the character changes throughout the story.

Which of the following is the BEST example of a character trait?

Daniel likes to help others. He often volunteers at the homeless shelter and he frequently brings an extra lunch to school to give to a friend. If anyone ever needs help, Daniel is one of the first people to volunteer. He would rather give a present than to get one. The character trait that best describes Daniel is...

The king glared at the scroungy, boy before him. "How dare you steal from the king's court!" he gruffly exclaimed. The trembling boy begged for forgiveness. He explained how he had no home, no food, and no where to turn. "Send him to the dungeons!" the king shouted angrily. The character trait that best describes the king is...

Which method of characterization tells what the character SAYS AND DOES?

What is a character trait?

It was Tanner's first day at his new school. When his teacher introduced him to the class, he tried hard to make eye contact, but he ended up looking down at the floor.

A character trait for Tanner is --

A character whose personality can be defined by one or two stereotypical traits is

A character who has fully developed personality is

The confident woman strode into the pub and took the usually shy Seamus by surprise. Despite his generally reserved nature, he got up the nerve to offer her his seat at the bar.

“Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.” - Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen

She gently knelt down and stretched out her hand to help her friend return to her feet after she fell on the field.

What is the accronym that represents one method of characterization?

What is conflict?

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

What are the two MAIN types of conflict?

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

What type of conflict is described below?

A plane crashed on an abandoned island in the middle of the ocean. Maxon had to survive all on this own.

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

Which of the following is NOT an example of external conflict?

What type of conflict is the following scenario an example of?

Gally attacks Thomas because he thinks that he is a traitor.

What type of conflict is the following scenario an example of?

In the Harry Potter series, the Death Eaters rebelled against the social ideas of the normal wizarding world.

What type of conflict is described in the scenario below?

Thea was camping in the woods when a black bear stumbled upon her campsite.

What is the difference between internal and external conflict?

Janie is on a whitewater-rafting trip along a choppy river when their guide suddenly has a heart attack. Now she and the other passengers must learn to work together to survive the treacherous rapids. As if things weren't bad enough, some of the passengers have spotted a bear following the confused rafters along the shore. Will Janie make it home safely?

Kirstin was once teased for being heavy, but then she lost a lot of weight. Now Kirstin is very skinny, but there is just one problem: she still sees an overweight girl when she looks in the mirror. Her friends and family try to convince her of how beautiful she is, but she doesn't believe them. Worse still, she is continuing to diet. Will Kirstin be able to align her body image with reality or will she destroy herself?

Greg is just a regular boy who tries his best in school and just so happens to have a magical unicorn. When he's not studying and playing baseball, Greg is riding his unicorn through the enchanted land of Harmonia. When Greg brings something to Harmonia that he shouldn't, a secret gate is unlocked and the muck-muck monsters are unleashed, causing terrible pollution in Harmonia. Can Greg and his unicorn stop the muck-muck monsters before they find a way to Greg's world?

What is the end of the plot called?

What is the most suspenseful, dramatic part of the plot? This is the "turning point" where the main character battles the main conflict.

Conflict that occurs with an outside force is called...

Conflict that occurs within a character's own mind (such as guilt, insecurities, a tough decision) is called...

If a character is trying to make a big decision about leaving their job or not, this is an example of...

If a character is accused of a crime they did not commit and trying to prove their innocence, this is an example of...

If a character gets into a screaming match with a ghost that only they can see, this is an example of...

What is the beginning of the plot called? This is where the setting and main characters are typically introduced.

Character vs Nature, Character vs Society, and Character vs Character are all...

What is an example of an INTERNAL CONFLICT that Melinda faces?

Which is an example of an EXTERNAL CONFLICT that Melinda experiences?

What is the part of the plot between the climax and the resolution called? This is where the loose ends get tied up.

Identify the conflict: I don’t care who you talk to!” screamed Sarah to West. “I just wish I had never met you!”

Identify the conflict: Will found a dry spot to sit down ALONE in the dark and began to OBSESS over an argument he had had earlier in the day with his mother in which he had said, “I hope I never see you again!” He felt really bad about saying that.

Identify the conflict: Rick should have known that waiting till the night before his research paper was due to try and finish it was a bad idea and he was right. The power went out, the printer jammed and Rick found out he was out of ink.

Identify the conflict: After the light in the cave was completely gone Tom began to stumble through the cave blindly cutting his hands on what appeared to be sharp rocks.

Identify the conflict: Charles decided to break all the rules the day he decided to steal that car. He was immediately arrested and sent to jail to await his trial. He should have known better than to mess with the “rules.”