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34 Cards in this Set
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What does conflict mean?
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a struggle between two opposing forces
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What is internal conflict?
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Conflict within a character's mind - person vs. self
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What is external conflict?
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Conflict outside of a character's mind - person vs. fate, nature, person, group
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What is suspense?
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anxious curiosity
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What is foreshadowing?
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clues to later events
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irony
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something unexpected that happens
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methods of characterization
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1. What other characters think
2. What the author says 3. appearance 4. what the character thinks, does, and says |
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What is a dynamic character?
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a character that changes throughout the story
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What is a static character?
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a character that stays the same throughout the story
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What is anthropomorphism
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giving human-like characteristics to animals
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Who wrote "Three Skeleton Key"?
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George G. Toudouze
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Who wrote "Survive the Savage Sea"?
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Dougal Robertson, who is also the main character
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What story did Nicholasa Mohr write?
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"Princess"
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Who wrote "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?
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Rudyard Kipling
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What story did Shirley Jackson write?
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"Charles"
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Who wrote "The Dog That Bit People"?
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James Thurber
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Where is Three Skeleton Key's setting?
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Three Skeleton Key off the coast of French Guiana in S. America
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What is the conflict in Three Skeleton Key?
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person vs. nature and group
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What is the climax in Three Skeleton Key?
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When the rescue boat returns
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Where is Survive the Savage Sea's setting?
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the Pacific Ocean
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What is the conflict in Survive the Savage Sea?
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person vs. nature
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What is the climax in Survive the Savage Sea?
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when the people see the Japanese fishing boat
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What is the setting of The Dog That Bit People?
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NYC, Columbus, Ohio
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What is the conflict of The Dog. . .?
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person vs. group
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What is the climax in The Dog. . .?
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Muggs starts to see things
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What is the setting of Princess?
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The Bronx, New York
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What is the conflict in Princess?
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person vs.person
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What is the climax in Princess?
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When Don Osvaldo informs the Morales' that Princess has died and blames it on them
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What is the setting of Charles?
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beginning of Laurie's kindergarten year
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What is the conflict in Charles?
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person vs. self
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What is the climax in Charles?
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The mother finds out there isn't a Charles
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What is the setting in Rikki-tikki-tavi?
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House and garden in India
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What is the conflict in Rikki?
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person vs. person
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What is the climax in Rikki?
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When Rikki follows Nagaina into the hole
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