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Divergent Review. External or Internal Conflict?. Tris is forced to decide what faction to join. Internal Peter, Drew, and Al kidnap Tris and try to throw her over the chasm. External The fear landscapes Internal. Match the Types of Conflict. Tris fights Molly
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External or Internal Conflict? • Tris is forced to decide what faction to join. • Internal • Peter, Drew, and Al kidnap Tris and try to throw her over the chasm. • External • The fear landscapes • Internal
Match the Types of Conflict • Tris fights Molly • Tris falls on the Ferris Wheel • Trisstruggles to choose a faction • Tris rebels against Erudite • Person vs. Self • Person vs. Society • Person vs. Nature • Person vs. Person
Identify the Conflict • “But I am not selfless enough. Sixteen years of trying and I am not enough. My legs go numb, like all the life has gone out of them, and I wonder how I will walk when my name is called.” • Person versus Self
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Tris • Dynamic
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Jeanine • Static
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Caleb • Static
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Four • Dynamic
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Peter • Static
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Tris’s Mother • Dynamic
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Al • Dynamic (just because a character changes, doesn’t mean it’s a good thing!)
Static or Dynamic? • Identify the following character as either static or dynamic • Christina • Static
True or false: Tris Prior is the antagonist of Divergent. • FALSE. She is the person around whom all the action is centered, and we see the events unfold through her eyes. She is the protagonist.
Which is not an antagonist in the novel? • Peter’s relentless taunting • Tris’s uncertainty about her divergence • Eric’s cruelty • Christina’s stubborn personality
Explain How Tris is a Dynamic Character Answers include, but are not limited to- • The fact that she begins the book as physically weak but ends as a fierce competitor • The change of her name from Beatrice to Tris • Her shift from uncertain to confident about her divergence
Which is NOT an example of external conflict? • Person versus person • Person versus nature • Person versus society • Person versus self
Direct or Indirect? • The line, Marcus’s voice is solemn and gives equal weight to each wordis an example of which type of characterization? • Indirect Characterization
Direct or Indirect? • “She is tall enough to swing her leg over the railing” • Direct Characterization
Direct or Indirect? • “Fine,” she says, her voice shaking. • Indirect Characterization
Identify the Conflict • “But then the river hits the wall, and white water sprays against Christina’s back” is a description of which type of conflict? • Person vs. Nature
Identify the Conflict • Will I let her fall to her death, or will I resign myself to being factionless? What’s worse: to be idle while someone dies, or to be exiled and empty-handed? My parents would have no problem answering the question. But I am not my parents. • Person vs. Self
Any Further Questions? • Ask them in class today, or email me at angie.dowling@cobbk12.org • I will not be at my computer after 7PM tonight (Tuesday 11/5/13), but any question received before 7 will be answered.