Characterization

Front

Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?
Options:
1. Mrs. Loveday was happy Kentucky won the football game.
2. Mrs. Loveday leaped up and shrieked with joy when Kentucky won the football game.
3. Mrs. Loveday watched the football game.
4. Mrs. Loveday ate nachos while watching the football game.

Back

Mrs. Loveday leaped up and shrieked with joy when Kentucky won the football game.

Front

Characterization is the way an author reveals what a character is like and how the character changes throughout the story.

Back

true

Front

What is a character trait?

Back

a word that describes a character's personality

Front

Does a character trait describe who a character is on the inside?

Back

true

Front

A character whose personality can be defined by one or two stereotypical traits is

Back

a flat character

Front

A character who has fully developed personality is:
- a round character
- a flat character
- a static character
- a dynamic character

Back

a round character

Front

What type of characterization is shown when someone gently kneels down and stretches out a hand to help a friend return to her feet after falling on the field?

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indirect characterization

Front

What do you know about Jack from this sentence? Jack looked at his sister with a strange look on his face after she put ketchup in her milk.

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Jack thinks his sister is weird for using ketchup in her milk.

Front

This type of character is two-dimensional, uncomplicated, and does not undergo change.

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flat

Front

This type of character is complex and undergoes development.

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round