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1. Which line is an example of internal conflict in The Outsiders?
A. "Someone put his hand over my mouth, and I bit it as hard as I could, tasting the blood running through my teeth."
B. "My hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long at the front and sides."
C. "I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman—he looks tough and I don’—but I guess my own looks aren’t so bad."
D. "I could have waited to go to the movies until Darry or Sodapop got off work."
2. Read this line from The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.
"It drives my brother Darry nuts when I do stuff like that, 'cause I'm supposed to be smart."
This line reveals which type of conflict?
A. a struggle between an individual and another person
B. a struggle between an individual and the environment
C. a struggle between an individual and himself
D. a struggle between an individual and a group of people
3. A novel’s theme is best defined as
A. the event that takes place in the story.
B. the two opposing forces within the text.
C. the message a text conveys about a topic.
D. the person who drives the action.
4. Which of these is a theme found in The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton?
A. Gentle souls are often disguised by rough exteriors.
B. Rich kids and poor kids will never get along.
C. Walking home alone will only lead to trouble.
D. Watching a movie with someone can be uncomfortable.
5. Read this excerpt from The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.
"I love Soda more than I’ve ever loved anyone, even Mom and Dad. He’s always happy-go-lucky and grinning, while Darry’s hard and firm and rarely grins at all. But then, Darry’s gone through a lot in his twenty years, grown up too fast. Sodapop’ll never grow up at all. I don’t know which way’s the best. I’ll find out one of these days."
Which universal theme can be found in the excerpt?
A. Hardships are part of life’s journey.
B. Small things make a big difference.
C. Life can sometimes be unfair.
D. Life experiences shape character..
6. Read this excerpt from The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.
"I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors. When I see a movie with someone it’s kind of uncomfortable, like having someone read your book over your shoulder. I’m different that way".
What is a universal theme found in this excerpt?
A. Belonging to a community is important.
B. Being alone is not always a bad thing.
C. Family life is not always easy.
D. Hard work can overcome obstacles.
1. To identify which line is an example of internal conflict in The Outsiders, we need to understand what internal conflict means. Internal conflict refers to a struggle within a character's mind or emotions. It often involves conflicting desires, beliefs, or thoughts. Let's analyze the given options:
A. "Someone put his hand over my mouth, and I bit it as hard as I could, tasting the blood running through my teeth."
This line describes a physical struggle rather than an internal conflict.
B. "My hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long at the front and sides."
This line does not illustrate a struggle within the character's mind or emotions.
C. "I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman—he looks tough and I don’—but I guess my own looks aren’t so bad."
This line reflects the character's desire to look tough and his conflicting thoughts about his own looks, indicating internal conflict.
D. "I could have waited to go to the movies until Darry or Sodapop got off work."
This line does not demonstrate internal conflict.
Based on the analysis, the line that exemplifies internal conflict in The Outsiders is C. "I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman—he looks tough and I don’—but I guess my own looks aren’t so bad."
To arrive at this answer, it is important to understand the concept of internal conflict and carefully analyze the given options to identify the line that best fits the definition.
2. To determine the type of conflict revealed in the given line from The Outsiders, we need to understand the different types of conflict that can occur in literature. Let's analyze the options:
A. a struggle between an individual and another person
This option suggests a conflict between the narrator and another person, which is not evident in the given line.
B. a struggle between an individual and the environment
This option suggests a conflict between the narrator and the environment, which is not evident in the given line.
C. a struggle between an individual and himself
This option suggests a conflict within the narrator's own mind or emotions, which is evident in the given line. The narrator describes how his behavior bothers his brother and implies internal conflict regarding his intelligence.
D. a struggle between an individual and a group of people
This option suggests a conflict between the narrator and a group of people, which is not evident in the given line.
Based on the analysis, the type of conflict revealed in the given line from The Outsiders is C. a struggle between an individual and himself.
To arrive at this answer, it is important to have a clear understanding of the different types of conflict and analyze the given line to match it with the relevant type.
3. To define a novel's theme, we need to understand the concept of theme in literature. Theme refers to the underlying message or central idea of a story. It is the author's view on a particular topic or an insight into human behavior or the human condition. Let's analyze the options:
A. the event that takes place in the story.
This option incorrectly defines a novel's theme as a specific event within the story, which is not accurate.
B. the two opposing forces within the text.
This option incorrectly defines a novel's theme as the two opposing forces within the text, which is not accurate.
C. the message a text conveys about a topic.
This option correctly defines a novel's theme as the message or insight a text conveys about a particular topic. It aligns with the understanding of theme in literature.
D. the person who drives the action.
This option inaccurately defines a novel's theme as the person who drives the action, which is not accurate.
Based on the analysis, the best definition of a novel's theme is C. the message a text conveys about a topic.
To arrive at this answer, it is important to understand the concept of theme and analyze the options to select the definition that aligns with this understanding.
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