Characterization

What is Characterization

• The way an author introduces the personalities of characters

• The way an author describes the setting

• The way characters talk

• When readers relate to characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.3B

The leading character in a story is called the

• Promaster

• Main Dude

• Eye of the Tiger

• Protagonist

The character that opposes the protagonist is called the

• EvilMaster

• antigoodguy

• antagonist

• the eye of the tiger

Characters who are "static"

• Do not change or learn any important lesson throughout the story

• change and learn an important lesson throughout the story

• are confrontational - they create problems in the story

• are boring characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Characters who change and learn important life lessons throughout a story are called

• Static

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Authors use ______ ways to develop characterization

• 2

• 3

• 4

• other

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.3B

Direct Characterization is

• when characters overcome the conflict in the story

• when readers identify the setting in a story

• when authors tell the reader about the character's personality

• the way characters interact

When an author provides hints about what a character is like it's called

• Direct Characterization

• Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

• Carrot Station

One way readers can analyze indirect characterization is the _______ method.

• S.T.E.E.L

• S.T.E.A.L.

• S.T.A.L.E

• S.T.A.I.R

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

The way authors develop the personalities of characters in stories is called

• Description

• Characterization

• S.T.E.E.L.

• S.T.E.A.L.

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3B