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What is the main conflict in 'The lottery'?

  • Person vs. society (correct)
  • Person vs. nature
  • Person vs. self
  • Person vs. technology

Who is the protagonist in 'A sound of thunder'?

  • Lesperance
  • Travis
  • Sam
  • Eckles (correct)

In 'All the years of her life', what does Alfred feel anxious about?

  • Saying goodbye to friends
  • Being caught in a storm
  • His actions of stealing (correct)
  • Leaving his job

What unique item does Sibia find at the river in 'The blue bead'?

<p>A blue bead (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characters are prominently featured in 'The most dangerous game'?

<p>Rainsford and General Zaroff (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time period does 'A tell tale heart' take place in?

<p>1800s (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What setting is described for 'The lottery'?

<p>An urban town in the 1950s (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 'The most dangerous game', what is the main activity Rainsford is forced into?

<p>Hunting humans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Person vs. Self

A type of conflict in a story where the main character is struggling against their own thoughts, feelings, or desires.

Person vs. Person

A type of conflict in a story where the main character is fighting against another person or group of people.

Person vs. Nature

A type of conflict in a story where the main character is struggling against the forces of nature.

Setting

The time and place where a story takes place.

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Foreshadowing

A literary device used to hint at future events or to create suspense.

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Conflict

The main problem or struggle that the characters in a story must face.

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Antagonist

A character that opposes the main character - often creates conflict in a story.

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Protagonist

The main character in a story.

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