Character Motivation Re-Assessment Ticket

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What is character motivation?

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The reason why a character acts or behaves in a certain way.

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What does the term 'resolution' refer to in a story?

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The way a character changes by the end of a story.

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How does a character's motivation influence their actions?

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It drives the character to make choices that can solve or worsen a conflict.

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What might motivate a character to avoid a dangerous situation?

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Fear can motivate a character to take actions that ensure their safety.

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What does Jamal's dedication to running show about his motivation?

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He wants to win the next race.

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How can understanding a character's motivation help in analyzing a story?

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It provides insight into their decisions and the story's conflict resolution.

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What is an example of a character motivated by love?

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A character who sacrifices their own safety to protect a loved one.

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What role does conflict play in understanding character motivation?

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Conflict often reveals a character's motivations as they respond to challenges.

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How can a character's background influence their motivation?

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A character's past experiences can shape their desires and fears, influencing their actions.

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What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?

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Intrinsic motivation comes from within (personal satisfaction), while extrinsic motivation is driven by external rewards (like praise or prizes).