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Characterization DI 22-23

Characterization DI 22-23

Assessment

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Alexandra Laszlo

Used 17+ times

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29 Slides • 10 Questions

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Match

Match the following...

Direct - Definition

Indirect - Definition

Indirect - How

Direct - Example

Indirect - Example

the author TELLS the reader what the character is like

The author SHOWS the reader what a character is like

STEAL

The kind girl shared her food.

The little girl shared her food with her friend.

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Fill in the Blank

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

Which type of characterization uses STEAL?

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direct

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indirect

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Drag and Drop

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Through ​ ​
characterization, the author uses ​
to describe the character ​
as shy.
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indirect
speech
Rachel
direct
Mrs. Price
actions

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Fill in the Blank

Type answer...

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Draw

What type of characterization is being used for Mo? Check the box. Then, circle/highlight/underline the textual evidence that supports your answer.

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Dropdown

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Which type of indirect characterization does the author use to describe Mo? ​

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Drag and Drop

Through ​
characterization, the author uses ​
to describe the character ​​
as ​
.
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indirect
actions
Mo
respectful
zombies
impatient
direct
s
speech
looks

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Reorder

Characterization Steps:

Read the text

Analyze the type of characterization being used

If indirect, identify which part of STEAL the author is using

Describe the character using the sentence frame

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Drag and Drop

Why is describing characters important?

, like people, are very ​
. Most people and characters don't ​
tell us who they are. We need to use ​
to discover who someone really is.
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Characters
complex
directly
inferences
STEAL
indirectly
Stories

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