Character Development Vocabulary

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What is a character trait?

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A characteristic or quality that makes a person or animal different from others.

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What is a character's response?

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How the character reacts to the situation.

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What is characterization?

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The act of describing a character’s individual traits or qualities.

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What is a conclusion?

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A result, outcome, or final inference based on evidence.

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Which is an example of a character's feelings?

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Joyful.

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What does it mean to describe a character's actions?

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To explain what a character does in the story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist.