Characterization Test
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is characterization?
Back
Characterization is the process by which an author reveals the personality 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 is direct characterization?
Back
Direct characterization is when the author explicitly describes a character's traits.
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 indirect characterization?
Back
Indirect characterization is when the author shows a character's traits through their actions, thoughts, and dialogue without directly stating them.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do authors use characterization?
Back
Authors use characterization to create relatable and believable characters that engage readers.
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 for a character to be 'well-developed'?
Back
A well-developed character is one that has depth, complexity, and realistic traits, making them relatable to readers.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of direct characterization?
Back
An example of direct characterization is: 'She was a kind and gentle person who always helped others.'
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of indirect characterization?
Back
An example of indirect characterization is: 'He clenched his fists and glared at the ground, refusing to speak.'
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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