Tells a story about characters who experience conflict and suffering

is an example of what text genre

The word "stubborn" has a negative connotation.

which word has a negative connotation

stubborn
persistent
strong-willed
determined

What literary device is used in the phrase " lockers slammed shut like a rhythmic beat"?

The literary device used in the phrase "lockers slammed shut like a rhythmic beat" is a simile.

which line of poetry shows an example of repetition?

-which line of poetry shows an example of repetition?
-His whispers flew like the wings of wrens.
-with sorrow, he cried, with sorrow he fought
-They toiled all night, and into day

The line of poetry that shows an example of repetition is "with sorrow, he cried, with sorrow he fought." The repetition of the phrase "with sorrow" emphasizes the emotional state of the subject.

This is an example of a narrative or story genre.