Characterization

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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is characterization?
Back
Characterization is the process by which an author reveals the personality and traits of a character in a story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of characterization?
Back
The two main types of characterization are direct characterization (where the author explicitly describes the character) and indirect characterization (where the character's traits are revealed through actions, thoughts, and dialogue).
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is direct characterization?
Back
Direct characterization occurs when the author directly tells the reader what a character is like.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is indirect characterization?
Back
Indirect characterization occurs when the author shows the character's traits through their actions, speech, thoughts, and interactions with others.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a character is described as 'bold'?
Back
A bold character is one who is courageous and willing to take risks or stand up for what they believe in.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a character is described as 'sneaky'?
Back
A sneaky character is one who behaves in a secretive or deceptive manner, often to achieve their goals without being noticed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a protagonist?
Back
The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing challenges and driving the plot forward.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
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