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Formative Assessment!

Learn about different types of conflicts in stories and their functions. Identify conflicts in various scenarios and classify them into internal or external conflicts. Engage in a Think-Pair-Share activity to deepen understanding.

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Formative Assessment!

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  1. Formative Assessment! Number your desk from 1-9. Don’t erase!

  2. 1. A ____________________ is a struggle between two or more individuals or groups. • plot • climax • conflict • problem 2. A struggle between person and some force outside him/herself is a(n) ________ ________. • external conflict • internal conflict • struggle • none of the above 3. ___________ _____________ is a struggle that takes place within an individual. • external conflict • internal conflict • struggle • none of the above

  3. 4. Internal conflict is referred to as Character vs. _________________. • Character • Society • Nature • Self For the following questions, identify what type of conflict the situation is presenting: 5. Todd is struggling to get over his breakup with his girlfriend. • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Self • Sherri and her sister are fighting over a toy. • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Self

  4. Mr. Smith challenged the fairness of the law. • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Self • Charles had to cross the Rocky Mountains alone. • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Self • Sara had to decide between babysitting her sister or going to the football game. • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Self

  5. Key • c • a • b • d • d • a • b • c • d

  6. What is the function of conflict in a story?

  7. Function of Conflict • Is an essential element of a story - struggle between two or more characters or the self • Leads to the climax and resolution • Makes readers want to keep reading!

  8. Classifying Conflict Internal Conflict: • Character vs. Self External Conflict: • Character vs. Character • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Society

  9. Character vs. Character • A character struggles with another character • Protagonist vs. Antagonist • The classic “good guy” vs. “bad guy” situation

  10. Character vs. Society • A character or a group of people fight against the society where they live • The character fights against the rules by which they live • Metaphor for real world • Dystopian novels

  11. Character vs. Nature • A character struggles with a force of nature (thunderstorms, tornadoes, animals etc.) • Usually a character is struggling to survive

  12. Character vs. Self • The character’s struggle takes place inside their own mind (INternal) • Usually has something to do with choice • Overcoming emotions and feelings, psychological, and morals

  13. Think-Pair-Share • With a partner, come up with three examples of conflict. • Share with the class what you and your partner discussed and tell us what conflict category it would fall under

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