Character Analysis - The Giver

We examine a character's traits through

• Character Analysis

• Character Type

• Character Relationships

• Dialogue

Answer explanation

Remember, character analysis is also the use of clues in a story to learn more about the character!

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An important figure at the center of the story's action or theme is a

• Minor Character

• Static Character

• Major Character

• Flat Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The description of an individual's physical and/or personality traits

• Character Traits

• Character Development

• Character Type

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jonas is the ____________ of The Giver.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When the author directly tells the reader how a character looks, feels, thinks, etc.

• Outer Trait

• Explicit Characterization

• Inner Trait

• Implicit Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Mention two outer traits and two inner traits that Jonas has.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Implicit characterization is __________instead of told.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Asher, Fiona, and Jonas's parents are ___________ characters.

• static

• dynamic

• major

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The Giver's beard is an example of

• an inner character trait

• an outer character trait

• character classification

• character type

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3