Dyrt QuizDyrt Quiz Short Response: Answer the following questions based on your Short Response: Answer the following questions based on your
knowledge of the drama. Write a sentence or two on a separate knowledge of the drama. Write a sentence or two on a separate sheet of paper. sheet of paper.
Describe one piece of evidence that Giles, Francis, or Proctor bring Describe one piece of evidence that Giles, Francis, or Proctor bring before the court to show that the girls are lying. before the court to show that the girls are lying.
What does Abigail do to distract Danforth from Hale’s accusations What does Abigail do to distract Danforth from Hale’s accusations that she is lying? that she is lying?
Danforth explains that “. . . a person is either with this court or he Danforth explains that “. . . a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between.” What must be counted against it, there be no road between.” What conclusion can you draw about Danforth’s character from this line? conclusion can you draw about Danforth’s character from this line?
How does Hale excuse Elizabeth’s lie about Abigail’s affair with How does Hale excuse Elizabeth’s lie about Abigail’s affair with
Proctor? Proctor?
ConflictConflict
RL 1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis RL 1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain. text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
RL 3: Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to RL 3: Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced
and developed.)and developed.)
Quick WriteQuick Write
Conflict causes tension, and when things Conflict causes tension, and when things get tense, people do surprising things. get tense, people do surprising things. Some of these acts can be heroic, some Some of these acts can be heroic, some can be shameful, and others, simply can be shameful, and others, simply unexpected. Write about a tense situation unexpected. Write about a tense situation you've been in. How did you react? How you've been in. How did you react? How did others react? did others react?
ConflictConflict
The struggle that grows out of the interplay The struggle that grows out of the interplay of two opposing forces. of two opposing forces.
OR: a fight, a battle, a struggle to keep one OR: a fight, a battle, a struggle to keep one person from getting what they want/need.person from getting what they want/need.
Your goal: to go to collegeYour goal: to go to collegeYour conflict: failing gradesYour conflict: failing gradesThe story: Do you achieve your goals or do the The story: Do you achieve your goals or do the
failing grades keep you out of college?failing grades keep you out of college?
ConflictConflict
For our purposes, we are only going to For our purposes, we are only going to cover three kinds of conflict:cover three kinds of conflict:Humankind vs. humankindHumankind vs. humankindHumankind vs. societyHumankind vs. societyHumankind vs. selfHumankind vs. selfHumankind vs. natureHumankind vs. natureHumankind vs. destinyHumankind vs. destiny
Humankind vs. humankindHumankind vs. humankind
Or less politically correct, man vs. man. Or less politically correct, man vs. man. This is a conflict of interests between two This is a conflict of interests between two
characters.characters.The protagonist and antagonist. The protagonist and antagonist.
Examples?Examples?
Humankind vs. SocietyHumankind vs. Society
Man vs. societyMan vs. societyMan vs. societal ideals/philosophies/social Man vs. societal ideals/philosophies/social
movements. movements. Examples?Examples?
Humankind vs. Self Humankind vs. Self
Man vs. selfMan vs. selfThis is when the protagonist has This is when the protagonist has inner inner
conflictconflictMan vs. fear/self doubt/ narcissism/ Man vs. fear/self doubt/ narcissism/
insanity/paranoiainsanity/paranoiaExamples? Examples?
Humankind vs. NatureHumankind vs. Nature
Man vs. NatureMan vs. NatureWhen a character has to struggle against When a character has to struggle against
a part of nature in order to survive. a part of nature in order to survive. Man vs. a murderous animal. (Jaws)Man vs. a murderous animal. (Jaws)Man vs. the elements (Castaway) Man vs. the elements (Castaway) Man vs. weather (Hurricane Katrina)Man vs. weather (Hurricane Katrina)
Internal and External ConflictInternal and External Conflict
Internal Conflict: is a mental or emotional Internal Conflict: is a mental or emotional struggle that occurs within a character struggle that occurs within a character
External Conflict: is a struggle that occurs External Conflict: is a struggle that occurs between a character and outside forces, between a character and outside forces, which could be another character or the which could be another character or the environment. environment.
On your own!On your own!
Fill out the Conflict worksheet for each Fill out the Conflict worksheet for each character on your own!character on your own!
Be prepared for a class discussion/debate. Be prepared for a class discussion/debate.