characterization

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Tom is described as being very fit, healthy, tall, and strong. Based on this description, we can guess that Tom ___________________. Options: eats junk food all day, likes to stay healthy and probably exercises a lot, doesn't care about his health, likes to sleep in on the weekends.

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likes to stay healthy and probably exercises a lot

Front

After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slide the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.

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sneaky

Front

Jonathan looked at the homeless dog walking down the street of his neighborhood. He approached the dog, slowly cautiously, with his hands stretched outward. After gaining his trust, Jonathan took the dog home, gave him a warm bath, and big bowl of food.

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compassionate

Front

What character trait does Javier demonstrate when he chooses to buy two small jars of olives instead of one large jar?

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Intelligent

Front

What character trait describes Pete?

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inconsiderate

Front

What character trait describes Craig, who plays football and shows up at practice every day an hour early to begin his training?

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hard-working

Front

What character trait does Ms. Mancini demonstrate? Ms. Mancini drifted helplessly around the Central Park Lake for several minutes before she heard 'glop glop'. It was a turtle swimming towards her with her missing paddle! She began to get super excited. As the turtle approached, she jumped for joy and fell overboard!! The turtle, thought to himself, 'this lady is crazy!' Options: excitement, joy, happiness, all of the above

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all of the above

Front

What character trait does Kelvin demonstrate after finding a wallet and taking the money?

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Selfish

Front

What character trait does Courtney demonstrate after borrowing and returning an egg with a thank you card?

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Appreciative

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How do authors use characterization in literature?

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Authors use characterization to introduce, develop, and describe a character.