characterization
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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is characterization?
Back
Characterization is the process by which an author reveals the personality of a character in a story.
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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.
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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 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
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Indirect Characterization?
Back
Indirect Characterization occurs when the author reveals a character's traits through 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 does the STEAL acronym stand for in characterization?
Back
STEAL stands for Speech, Thoughts, Effects on others, Actions, and Looks.
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 the purpose of using Indirect Characterization?
Back
Indirect Characterization allows readers to infer traits and develop a deeper understanding of characters.
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 theme in literature?
Back
A theme is the main message or underlying meaning of a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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