Test: December 6th

Broken Chain Study Guide

STUBBORNLY WITHDRAWN OR GLOOMY, SULKY

Sullen

TO WALK OR BEHAVE IN A BOLD RUDE OR OVERLY PROUD WAY

Swagger

TO DRAW BACK SLIGHTLY IN PAIN

Wince

AN INTERNAL FORCE THAT CAUSES ONE TO ACT WITHOUT THINKING

Impulse

TO LOCATE AND BRING BACK RECOVER FETCH

Retrieve

TO COME OUT

Emerge

Character vs. Self- Alfonso is not very happy with how he looks and he wants his teeth to look straight and to have abs.

Alfonso’s main Internal Conflict

Character vs Character- Alfonso vs. Ernie- Ernie won’t let him borrow the bike and he is jealous Ernie has girlfriend

Alfonso’s main external conflict

Two Positive Traits for Alfonso

• Motivated: Alfonso will do what ever he can to look better and impress Sandra

• Thankful: Alfonso is very thankful getting a girl friend and Ernie lending the bike

Theme and how it connects to conflict

• Be happy with who you are– Alfonso got a girl to like him for who he is

Different ConflictsCharacter vs Fate External Alfonso vs Broken

ChainWhile he was trying to fix his bike the chain broke

Character vs Character

External Ernie vs Girls The girls don’t show up when he is expecting them

Char vs Society External Alfonso vs Society They don’t have a lot of money and they can’t afford braces