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Characterization and Roles in Stories Flashcard

Characterization and Roles in Stories Flashcard

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English

9th Grade

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Easy

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Molly Montgomery

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is direct characterization?

Back

When the narrator directly describes the appearance, personality, or traits of a character

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Indirect characterization

Back

When a character's traits are revealed through their actions and reactions

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the protagonist in a story?

Back

The character with the starring role, often on a journey to achieve a goal

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do supporting characters play in a story?

Back

They have an important role in the protagonist's life, sometimes throughout the entire journey.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the antagonist in a story?

Back

To stand in the way of the protagonist getting what they want

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the setting in a story?

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Back

The time and place where the story occurs

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why might an author choose to have multiple settings in a story?

Back

To add depth and variety to the story

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