1. Today’s Objectives 2/2/16:
You will be able to:
Respond to and make connections with works of literature.
Acquire new vocabulary and apply it in the analysis of texts.
Analyze the literary device of conflict and apply it making text-to-self and text-to-world connections.

2. Agenda: Bell Ringer- Discussion Please Describe Me
Review and discuss Conflict
Vocabulary- Interlopers
Begin Reading
Ticket out of Class

3. Bell Ringer: Warm Up Sheet
Working with your shoulder partner, identify a conflict each of you has had over the last week.
Once identified, determine why the conflict began, who your “antagonist” was, and whether or not the outcome was acceptable.
If it was not acceptable, what could you have done differently? Your antagonist?

4. Conflict in Stories

5. Conflict
Conflict is the dramatic struggle between two forces in a story. Without conflict, there is no plot.

6. Protagonist vs. Antagonist
The main character struggles against the antagonist.
The antagonist can be a person, idea, emotion, decision, nature, rules and laws.

7. Four Types of Conflict Character vs Character Character vs Nature
Character vs Society
Character vs Self

8. External Conflict takes place outside of the body

9. There are three types of external conflict

10. The struggle is between two or more characters in the story.
Man vs. Man
The struggle is between two or more characters in the story.

11. External
Man vs. Nature
This type of conflict pits a story's main character or characters against a natural force such as a flood, fire, blizzard, or disease epidemic.

12. External Man Against Society
In many stories, the protagonist battles against element of government or culture.

13. Respond to the Statement:
External conflict occurs when one faces someone else or some situation that is working against one's own desires or goals.
What do you want?
What is working against you?  What stands in the way between you and your  goal?

14. Internal Conflict takes place inside of the body/mind.

15. Man vs. Self
The struggle or opposition is within the character--making a tough decision or overcoming guilt for example. A character struggling to overcome fear, sadness or personal issue is struggling with internal conflict.

16. Respond to the Statement:
Inner conflict occurs when one is confronted with a problem that presents difficult choices.
Think about the events in your life and try to recall a time when you experienced an inner conflict.
What was the problem?
What happened as a result of your decision?

17. Practice
Decide what type of conflict is being illustrated in the following pictures

18. 1. Man vs. ?

19. 2. Man vs. ?

20. 3. Man vs.

21. 4. Man vs. ?

22. 5. Man vs. ?

23. 6. Man vs. ?

24. Interlopers Vocabulary:
Precipitous- (adj) steep; sheer
Marauders- (n) raiders; people who take goods by force
Medley- (n) mixture of things not usually found together
Condolences- (n) expression of sympathy with a grieving person
Languor- (n) lack of energy, weakness

25. Vocabulary Cont. Succor- (n) aid; help
Reconcile- (v) to adjust or settle
Hearth- (n) the floor of a fireplace; home
Pestilential- (adj) causing harm
Acquiesce- (v) to accept or comply without opposition 
Interlopers- (n) a person who interferes with or mettles in the affairs of others

26. Ticket out of Class:
List three texts we have read this year and examples of two different conflicts present in each text.