Suspense in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
Identifying the Morality Plot
What is the initial conflict?
What is the princess's struggle?
What decision is made?
What are the consequences of the choice?

What is the initial Conflict?

Anyone placed in the arena gets neither married or killed

What is the princess struggle?

Her lover is in the arena and she is jealous of the girl he might have to marry

What decision is made?

The reader never finds out

What are the consequences of the choice?

The princess will either let her love die or let him marry someone else.

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