RL 8.3 Practice

What is dialogue?

• When characters talk in the text

• When there is a sound effect

• The events that make up a story

• Anything in quotation marks

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CCSS.RL.8.3

Which is true of aspect of character?

• Describes the character's physically appearance

• Describes the character's personality

• Describes the character's background

• Describes how the character sounds when they talk

Aspect of character is always which part of speech?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of character?

• Quiet

• Timid

• Shy

• Introvert

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of character?

• Risk-taker

• Loud

• Short-tempered

• Irritable

Macy's mom notices that she has been squinting at her book while trying to read. She takes her to the eye doctor and finds out that Macy needs glasses. The eye doctor shows her the many glasses frames and Macy tries on every single pair in the store. After over an hour of looking, Macy still has not picked a pair and her mom suggests they come back later so she can think about it.

What aspect of character is revealed about Macy?

• She is unable to see well when reading.

• She has a good relationship with her mom.

• She is indecisive.

• She has a difficult time making up her mind.

Jim sees one of his younger classmates being picked on in the hall by a bully who is at least twice Jim's size. Jim becomes frustrated with the situation and storms over. "Enough!" He says. "Leave him alone!"

What aspect of character is revealed about Jim?

• He is a bully.

• He is short.

• He is bold.

• He is mad.

Courtney asked her neighbor if she could borrow an egg to finish making a cake that she had started. The neighbor gave her one. The next day, Courtney returned to her neighbor's house with another egg along with a thank you note expressing her gratitude.

What aspect of character is revealed about Courtney?

• She likes baking.

• She is appreciative.

• She is aggressive.

• She is a baker.

After glancing around quickly, Martin slid the candy bar up his sleeve and walked out of the store without paying.

What aspect of character is revealed about Martin?

• Martin is sneaky.

• Martin is honest.

• Martin is a thief.

• Martin is thrifty.

Jonathon saw a homeless dog in the street. He approached it slowly with his hands outstretched. After gaining its trust, Jonathon took the dog home, bathed it, and gave it food.

What aspect of character is revealed about Jonathon?

• He is a dog-lover.

• He is compassionate.

• He is humble.

• He is obsessed.