Describe the character of the countryman:

He is a dynamic character because he "grows" greedy by the end of the fable. He is flat because is main character trait is greed.

He is a static character because he never changes his mind or personality. He is flat because his main character trait is greed.

He is a static character because he never changes his mind or personality. He is round because he has many character traits other than just greed.

What does STEAL stand for?

Speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, and looks

Speech, time, effects on others, advice, looks

Satire, thoughts, entire story, actions, literature

What is the purpose of STEAL?

It helps the reader learn about characterization.

It helps the reader understand plot.

It helps the reader understand setting.

It helps the reader understand summarize the story.

the words spoken between two or more characters in "quotation marks"

What a character does, says, thinks, looks like, and how she or he effects others throughout a story

The series of events in a story

Examples of fiction include:

Short stories, novels, poems, and plays

News articles, biographies, autobiographies, persuasive speeches, and how-to manuals

Dialogue (speech) is ...

the words spoken between two or more characters in "quotation marks"

the way a reader summarizes the major events of a story

How would you describe the character of the lion?

The lion is a static character because the text does not tell us that he undergoes a change in his way of thinking or learning a lesson

The lion is a dynamic character because he undergoes a major change in his ways of thinking about the world

What is a theme of this fable?

Do not underestimate (look down on) someone's abilities just because they seem small or weak.

Bravery is a great quality to have when faced with a challenge

In the end, the mouse helped out the lion when he was trapped by a hunter's net

What is a plot of this story? (the answer will include a beginning, middle, and end).

A mouse is trapped by a lion. After this, the lion lets the mouse go after the mouse tells him that he can repay the lion. In the end, the lion is ensnared by a hunter's net and is saved unexpectedly by the mouse.

The lion lets the mouse go after the mouse tells him that he can repay the lion. In the end, the lion is ensnared by a hunter's net and is saved by the mouse.

A mouse is trapped by a lion. After this event, the lion is trapped by a hunter's net but is saved by the mouse.

Elements of Literature and Characterization

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English

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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CCSS

RL.7.3, RL.8.3, RI.6.10

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Characterization is...

what a character does, says, thinks, looks like, and how he or she effects other characters throughout a story

Only the words a character speaks

The series of events in the story

A character who does not change throughout 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

30 sec • 1 pt

Fiction involves...

Stories that are "made up" or fake (though some may seem real like realistic fiction)

Stories that are about "real life" events that are true

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nonfiction involves...

Stories that are "made up" or fake (though some may seem real like realistic fiction)

Stories that are about "real life" events that are true

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A static character...

does not change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

does change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

has many personality traits (the reader knows much about this character)

has only one to two character traits (the reader does not know much about this character)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A dynamic character...

does not change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

does change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

has many personality traits (the reader knows much about this character)

has only one to two character traits (the reader does not know much about this character)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A flat character...

does not change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

does change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

has many personality traits (the reader knows much about this character)

has only one to two character traits (the reader does not know much about this character)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A round character...

does not change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

does change from the beginning to the ending of a story's plot

has many personality traits (the reader knows much about this character)

has only one to two character traits (the reader does not know much about this character)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Elements of Literature and Characterization

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Characterization is...

Fiction involves...

Nonfiction involves...

A static character...

A dynamic character...

A flat character...

A round character...

The series of events in a story is known as the

The time, place, and cultural surroundings of a story is known as the ...

The moral or life lesson that the protagonist and reader learns by the end of the story is called ...

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