Unit 1 Review

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What type of character is described as having many traits and seeming realistic?

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Round characters are those that have depth and complexity, making them feel real and relatable.

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What is the term for third person narration where the narrator does not know any character's thoughts or feelings?

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Objective narration is when the narrator reports only what can be observed, without insight into characters' internal states.

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What is NOT a focus when analyzing indirect characterization?

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The character's home life is not typically a focus of indirect characterization; instead, it looks at actions, dialogue, and other characters' responses.

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What is the term for third person narration where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character?

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Limited narration allows the reader to understand the thoughts and feelings of a single character, while other characters remain unknown.

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What type of character does NOT change from the beginning to the end of a story?

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Static characters remain the same throughout the narrative, showing little to no growth or change.

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What is the difference between round and flat characters?

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Round characters are complex and undergo development, while flat characters are simple and do not change.

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What is indirect characterization?

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Indirect characterization is when the author reveals a character's personality through their actions, speech, thoughts, and interactions with others.

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What is direct characterization?

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Direct characterization occurs when the author explicitly describes a character's traits and qualities.

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What is the significance of a static character in a story?

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Static characters can serve as a contrast to dynamic characters, highlighting the changes and growth of others.

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What is a dynamic character?

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Dynamic characters are those who undergo significant internal change throughout the story.