Target Writing Level: Advanced
The three main characters in Frank Stockton’s “The Lady, or the Tiger?”-– the King, the Princess, and the Lover –- each face a conflict when the Princess and her Lover decide to marry. Identify and describe the conflict for each character and explain how you believe they each resolve the conflict.
Write at least 70 words.
Tip:
Be sure to support your position with details and examples from the story.
Types of Conflict:
1. Person vs. Self
2. Person vs. Person
3. Person vs. Society
4. Person vs. Nature
Questions to Consider:
-What is the conflict for each character?
-How does each character react to the conflict?
-Does each character change as a result of the conflict? If so, how?
-How does each character attempt to resolve the conflict?