Character and Characterization

the character who can represent evil in some plots, but who primarily presents obstacles for, and who works against the story's main character in some way

• Dynamic Character

• Round Character

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

the character who stays basically the same throughout the story's plot, despite the circumstances he/she endures

• dynamic character

• flat character

• round character

• static character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the principal character in a literary work;  a leading character, often represents good

• protagonist
• antagonist
• static character
• round character

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

a character who, as a result of the events of the plot, changes during the course of the story 

• round character
• static character
• dynamic character
• flat character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a character who is not fully developed; one who has only a few characteristics

• round character

• flat character

• dynamic character

• antagonist

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the type of characterization used by the author when he/she tells the reader exactly what kind of person a character is

• characterization
• direct characterization
• indirect characterization
• dynamic character

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the type of characterization used by an author when he allows the reader to observe the character's actions, his interactions with others and the things he says and thinks; the author lets the readers/audience decide for themselves.

• static character

• dynamic character

• direct characterization

• indirect characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

anyone or anything that is part of the plot's development in a literary work

• flat character
• static character
• direct characterization
• character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a character who is fully developed; one who exhibits numerous characteristics

• flat character
• round
• protagonist
• static character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the technique the author uses to create characters; the manner in which the author reveals a character's traits

• direct characterization
• indirect characterization
• characterization
• plot development

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3