After breaking his mother's favorite vase, Casey struggles to decide whether he should tell his mother the truth and face the consequences, or whether he should attempt to hide his mistake and blame the family dog. What type of conflict is this?

Kiko is a ninja warrior trained by Mountain Master Yoho Mahrati. When Master Mahrati is slain by Shan Bhutan of the Lotus Clan in the most cowardly of fashions, Kiko lays it all on the line to avenge the death of his master. Will Kiko overcome Shan Bhutan and the powerful Lotus Clan? What type of conflict is this?

It's the year 3030 and society is completely dependent on computers and robots. A young boy named Domino is flying his hoverboard to school when all of the machines start acting up and attacking people due to a powerful computer virus. What will Domino do now that the machines that are supposed to help him have turned against him? What type of conflict is this?

Sidney has the best dog in the world. In fact, he has one of the only dogs in the world. That's because dogs are not allowed in Sidney's world, where people believe that dogs spread diseases. Sidney's dog will be executed if he is caught. Soon Sidney learns of a mysterious underground dog owners club and joins the fight to legalize dogs. Can Sidney and his new friends prove to the world that dogs are safe and friendly? What type of conflict is this?

Everything was going just fine for Ms. Padilla until yesterday. That was when she found out that her eyes were turning green. In Ms. Padilla's world people discriminate against those with green eyes. Green-eyed people cannot vote or hold public office and they are often forced to work the worst jobs for the least pay, if they can even find a job. Ms. Padilla's parents want her to have surgery to change her eye color, but Ms. Padilla's grandma, who also has green eyes, encourages Ms. Padilla to fight for her rights. Ms. Padilla joins a resistance and becomes the poster child for green-eyed rights, but how will all of this attention affect Ms. Padilla's family, especially her parents who wanted her to hide who she was? What type of conflict is this?

Once you have your grill assembled, the next thing to decide is where to put it. A grill puts out a lot of heat, so you should position it several feet away from the side of the house or any plants or shrubbery. You'll have an easier time with a spot that is sheltered from the wind. When positioning a grill on a wooden deck, remember that sparks and live embers can fall from a charcoal grill. What type of point of view is this written in?

At dawn, Mae Tuck set out on her horse for the wood at the edge of the village of Treegap. She was going there, as she did once every ten years, to meet her two sons, Miles and Jesse, and she was feeling at ease. At noon time, Winnie Foster, whose family owned the Treegap wood, lost her patience at last and decided to think about running away. What type of point of view is the story written in?

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, "and what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversations?" So she was considering, in her own mind whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her. What type of point of view is the story written in?

In Examination Day, Dickie is characterized as intelligent and prepares to take an intelligence exam. The government, however, determines that Dickie is TOO smart and executes him. What is the theme of the story?

In "Thank You, Ma'am", Roger is caught by Mrs. Bates after attempting to steal her pocketbook. He tries to escape her grasp, but she's too strong and brings him home with her, where she provides care and kindness. Then, Roger is left alone in her house but decides to stay with Mrs. Bates. He then offers to help her. Mrs. Bates gives him money for the shoes he wanted and lets him go. What is theme of the story?

Which of the following could be a theme of a story?

What is a theme?

Which of the following is an example of an exposition?

In "Thank you, Ma'am", when Roger debates whether or not he will try and escape from Mrs. Jones' home, this is an example of which type of conflict?

In "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes, what is the story's setting?

In "Thank You Ma'am", since we have access to thoughts and feelings of all characters, this story's point of view is written in...

In "Thank You Ma'am", what is the inciting (initial) event?

In "Thank You Ma'am", what is Roger's motivation (reason) for stealing her purse?

In "Thank You Ma'am", which adjective best replaces Mrs. Jones?

In "Thank You Ma'am", which moments marks Roger's character change?

In the future, Roger will probably...

The protagonist's conflict is mostly with...

How does Mrs. Jones resolve the story's main conflict?

In "Thank You Ma'am", Hughes describes Roger as having a dirty face. Hughes also writes: "He looked as if he were fourteen or fifteen, frail and willow-wild, in tennis shoes and blue jeans." Hughes characterizes Roger as...

In "Thank You Ma'am", Hughes describes Roger as having a dirty face. Hughes also writes: "He looked as if he were fourteen or fifteen, frail and willow-wild, in tennis shoes and blue jeans." Hughes characterizes Roger as poor. What type of characterization is this?