THE STORY IS THE OPEN BOAT 3. Discuss the main conflict in your novel or short story. If the conflict is not perfectly clear yet, what do you suspect it will be? Explain who is trying to do what.

Which of the four major types of conflict best describes the situation you discussed?

4. Provide at least two examples of dialogue in your novel or short story that support the type of conflict you have identified.

Explain how each example of dialogue supports the conflict.

5. Describe two examples of rising action events in your novel or short story.

How does langston hughes use the denotative meaning of the word uniform ironically in his poem "will v-day be me day too"? a. to show that african americans faced segregation even while fighting for their country alongside americans of other races b. to show that african americans enlisted in the war hoping to gain acceptance and equality in their country c. to show that by donning the u. s. army uniform, the people of america stood united, irrespective of their race d. to show that african americans who were part of the armed forces were treated with dignity