Character Analysis

What is an external character trait?

• A trait that shows a character's personality

• Giving human traits to inanimate objects

• A trait you can see.

• None of the above

What is direct characterization?

• Something you infer about a character

• Something that the reader is told about a character

• Having multiple traits

• Making no significant change

The main character in a story is called...

• Antagonist

• Dynamic

• Static

• Protagonist

True or False: an internal trait is a trait that shows a character's personality.

• True

• False

A character, group of characters, or institution that opposes the main character is called...

• Protagonist

• Dynamic

• Antagonist

• Static

Which is an example of indirect characterization?

• "The quiet boy shrank when called on by the teacher"

• "Jimmy gives me a bad feeling. I'm not sure I want to be friends with him."

• "The helpful girl made sure the substitute knew what to do"

• "Kara is such a sweet person!"

A character that makes a significant inner change is called...

• Dynamic

• Round

• Static

• Flat

True or false: a character with multiple parts to their personality is called flat.

• True

• False