1. Bellwork August 26, 2015 Copy and answer. In your own words: 1. Define internal conflict: 2. Define external conflict: 3. Provide an example of one of these types of conflict from “Rogue Wave.”

2. Standard/I can. ELAGSE7RL3 Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact. EQ: How do I identify internal and external conflict in a story?

3. Hook: “Rogue Wave” Internal vs. External Conflicts Use the handout provided. Be sure to read the directions! Sort activity directions: Below is a list of conflicts. Read each statement and decide if it is an internal conflict or an external conflict. Place an I next to each statement that you think is an internal conflict. Place and E next to each statement that you think is an external conflict.

4. Mini Lesson/Review Answers from the Prezi: Internal Conflict: These types of conflicts are known as man vs. self. - Man vs. Self – The trouble or problem lies within a character. External Conflicts: These types of conflicts include any troubles or struggles that a character has with anyone or anything outside of himself. -Man vs. Man – Two or more characters (not necessarily men) are involved in a struggle or disagreement. -Man vs. Society – A character(s) goes up against the ideals of a community in which he/she lives. It could be a government, large group of people, or popular opinion in general. -Man vs. Nature – A character(s) must go against and overcome natural forces or disasters. -Man vs. Technology/the Supernatural – A character faces forces they cannot control and sometimes does not even understand. This can include gods, witches, ghosts, or any other enchanted beings/technology.

5. Work Session Continue reading “Rogue Wave” by Theodore Taylor pgs. 3-14. Work on guiding questions as you read. Students can fill in a plot diagram over “Rogue Wave” when they finish.

6. Closing Ticket out the door: Identify one internal and one external conflict from “Rogue Wave.”