What character trait is revealed?

After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves.

• Passionate

• Exhausted

• Unbothered

• Nervous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Travis began the school year the same as always. He never studied or completed his homework. Each report card showed the same poor grades. Although his parents encouraged him, by the end of the year, he was still doing poorly.

• Round Character

• Dynamic Character

• Antagonist Character

• Static Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What character trait is revealed here?

After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slid the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.

• Selfish

• Sneaky

• Thrifty

• Rude

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Even though she loved to dance, Shannon was nervous about joining the dance team. She tried out and made it, but never said a word to anyone. At each dance practice, Shannon got a little more comfortable with her team. By the end of the season, not only did she make friends, but she even taught the team a few dance moves.

• Dynamic Character

• Flat Character

• Static Character

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What character trait is revealed in this passage?

Jonathan looked at the homeless dog walking down the street of his neighborhood. He approached the dog, slowly cautiously, with his hands stretched outward. After gaining his trust, Jonathan took the dog home, gave him a warm bath, and big bowl of food.

• Impulsive

• Obsessed

• Humble

• Compassionate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of characterization is the following example?

Brandon leaned back in his chair during the lecture. He was bored with the classes discussion of rock formations.

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of character trait is the following example?

Jake walked around the lunchroom. For every new student he saw, he stopped and said hello and gave them a fist bump.

• Adventurous

• Friendly

• Talented

• Humourous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of character trait is revealed?

Sergeant Stone ran the tired boys around the wet field for the last lap. Even though the boys were exhausted, he had them drop and do one hundred push-ups.

• Responsible

• Bossy

• Tough

• Stubborn

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Indirect Characterization is...

• the author showing you a character's traits

• the author telling you a character's traits

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A well developed character who displays more than one trait or characteristic throughout the story.

• Round

• Static

• Dynamic

• Flat

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3