RL.7.3 Flashcard

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What does the STEAL method stand for in character analysis?

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S - Speech, T - Thoughts, E - Effect on Others, A - Actions, L - Looks

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What character trait is described by a person who is eager to get ahead and shows impatience?

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Impatient

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How does a historical setting influence characters in a story?

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It dictates the technology and resources available to the characters.

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What type of characterization is shown when a character introduces themselves to a group?

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Indirect- Actions

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What character trait describes someone who is scared to try new things, like roller coasters?

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Cowardly

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What does 'Indirect Characterization' mean?

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Character traits are revealed through actions, thoughts, or effects on others rather than direct statements.

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What is 'Direct Characterization'?

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The author explicitly describes a character's traits.

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How can a character's thoughts reveal their personality?

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Thoughts can indicate feelings, motivations, and traits, such as impatience or fear.

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What is the significance of a character's actions in understanding their traits?

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Actions can demonstrate a character's intentions and personality, often revealing traits indirectly.

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What does it mean if a character has a 'strong' personality?

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They are confident, assertive, and often take charge in situations.