Characterization and Character Types VOCAB

Round characters are

• characters that have little details.

• characters who are in conflict with the protagonist.

• characters that are not fully developed.

• characters that are described in-depth.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Flat characters are

• fully developed characters.

• characters who highlight the differences of other characters.

• characters that are not developed well.

• characters that the author shows his/her thoughts.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What is the key word when determining between static and dynamic characters?

• change

• color

• focused

• balance

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What types of internal changes can characters experience?

• Personality

• Outlook on life

• Values

• Physical appearance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A character who does not go through internal changes, is

• dynamic

• static

• flat

• round

A character that undergoes internal changes between the beginning and end of a story, is

• dynamic

• static

• flat

• round

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the purpose of the foil character?

• to serve as the stereotypical character

• to show that the protagonist is a "good guy"

• to help the readers understand the purpose of the antagonist

• to enhance another character through contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A character who the main character confides in is a

• stock character

• confidante character

• foil character

• round character

A character that serves as a stereotypical character is a

• foil character

• stock character

• dynamic character

• confidante

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following statements describes round characters?

• all of these
• They tend to be the major characters in a story.
• They are dynamic.
• They have their own desires and motivations.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6