Characterization, Plot, Tone, and Mood Flashcard

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_____________ is an acronym that stands for the different tools authors use to indirectly describe characters.

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STEAL

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10.3

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A sequence of events makes up the...

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Plot

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10.3

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What type of character is Shannon?

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Dynamic

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10.3

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What is the mood of the passage?

She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty, but she could sense something else out there. Something was watching and waiting.

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Suspenseful

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10.3

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What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108). Options: Pleased, Angry, Happy, Suspicious

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Angry

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10.4

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Keith's brother, who tries to thwart his efforts to earn money, is most likely the _____________.

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Antagonist

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10.3

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In this story, the bus driver's name is Al. The reader knows his name and that he drives the bus every day. Al doesn't participate in the plot other than driving the bus. Al is likely a _________________ character.

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Flat

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10.3

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This type of character has many emotions, beliefs, ideals, concerns, and thoughts.

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Round Character

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Which detail describes the story’s setting? Options: “I swallowed…”, “...like I could almost taste my nervousness.”, “...on the platform, high above the audience’s heads…”, “...let the air fill my lungs…”

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“...on the platform, high above the audience’s heads…”

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10.3

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What information is most likely to be included in the exposition?

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Where the story takes place.

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