Characterization Practice

Front

What is the term for the character, thing, or event that opposes or causes conflict for the main character?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the term for the main character who experiences the conflict in the story?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What type of characterization is used when the author shows a character's traits through their actions, thoughts, and interactions?

Back

Indirect Characterization

Front

What type of characterization is used when the author directly describes a character's traits?

Back

Direct Characterization

Front

How is a character's trait revealed through their internal thoughts?

Back

Thoughts

Front

What is the process of revealing the personality and traits of a character called?

Back

Characterization

Front

What is the term for a character that is not the main focus of the story but still plays a role?

Back

Minor Character

Front

What is the term for a character that is often seen as the villain or the source of conflict?

Back

Villain

Front

What does it mean when a character's actions reveal their personality?

Back

Actions

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict