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Characterization & Character Types

Authored by Megan R Santoro

English

9th - 12th Grade

17 Questions

CCSS covered

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Characterization & Character Types
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is characterization?

the process by which an author introduces a character’s traits and personality to the reader

indicating a character's traits without explicitly describing them

what a character is like by directly stating their physical appearance and personality traits

A character who is not involved in the plot of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of characterization?

to help add "fluff" to a story

to provide a story with an interesting subject

to help readers distinguish between characters in a text

to help build a connection between the characters and the reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is direct characterization?

the process by which an author introduces a character’s traits and personality to the reader

indicating a character's traits without explicitly describing them

what a character is like by directly stating their physical appearance and personality traits

A character who is not involved in the plot of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is indirect characterization?

the process by which an author introduces a character’s traits and personality to the reader

indicating a character's traits without explicitly describing them

what a character is like by directly stating their physical appearance and personality traits

A character who is not involved in the plot of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What acronym can we use to help us identify indirect characterization

MEAL

REAL

STEAL

APPEAL

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the "S" in STEAL stand for?

Speaker

Speech

Subject

Subjective

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the "T" in STEAL stand for?

Thoughts

Temptations

Trials

Tribulations

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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