Bronx Masquerade Vocab and Review

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What is characterization?

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The way a writer creates and develops characters in a story.

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What inference can be made about Diondra?

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She wishes to keep parts of her life private to avoid being ridiculed.

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What contributes most to Diondra’s inner conflict?

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Pressure to be an athlete.

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What is Diondra's main conflict?

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She hopes her dad will accept that she is an artist and not a basketball player.

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What does Diondra secretly see herself as?

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An artist.

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Define 'inner conflict'.

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A psychological struggle within a character, often involving opposing desires or emotions.

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What is the significance of a character's development in a story?

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It shows how characters change and grow, which can drive the plot and engage readers.

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What role does pressure play in character development?

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It can create conflict and motivate characters to make choices that reveal their true selves.

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What is the theme of self-acceptance in literature?

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The idea that characters must learn to accept themselves for who they are, often overcoming societal pressures.

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How can a character's background influence their choices?

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A character's upbringing, experiences, and environment can shape their beliefs, values, and decisions.