Direct vs. Indirect Characterization
Authored by Kristen Jarvis
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is characterization?
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the emotions of a character.
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the setting of a story.
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the conflict of a story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is DIRECT characterization?
shows the personality of a character through the character's speech, actions, appearance, etc.
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is INDIRECT characterization?
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
shows the personality of a character through the character's speech, actions, appearance, etc.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
John is a shy boy who wears glasses and is quiet.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Peter was very lazy, and would never moved himself more than was absolutely necessary.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Peter was bored with the TV show, but the remote control was inexplicably across the room, so he just watched it anyway. Jan would be home soon, and she could fetch it for him then.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jill, who seemed barely able to keep her eyes open, slowly lowered her head onto the table. Soon drool pooled beneath her lips."
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization
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