Characterization

Characterization

Assessment

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.3, RL.8.3, RL.11-12.3

+4

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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 are the two main types of characterization?

Back

Direct characterization and indirect characterization.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does direct characterization do?

Back

Direct characterization tells the reader specific details about a character.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does indirect characterization do?

Back

Indirect characterization shows the reader details about a character through their actions, thoughts, speech, effects on others, and looks.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of direct characterization?

Back

The author states, 'She was a kind and generous person.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of indirect characterization?

Back

The author shows a character helping an elderly neighbor, which suggests they are kind.

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 a character trait?

Back

A character trait is a quality or characteristic that defines a person's behavior and personality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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