Character Analysis

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What is direct characterization?

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Something that the reader is told about a character.

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What is indirect characterization?

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Something that the reader infers about a character based on their actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A character that makes a significant inner change throughout the story.

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What is a static character?

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A character that does not undergo significant change throughout the story.

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What is an external character trait?

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A trait you can see, such as appearance or behavior.

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What is an internal character trait?

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A trait related to a character's thoughts, feelings, and motivations.

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True or false: A character with multiple parts to their personality is called flat.

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False.

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What is a flat character?

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A character that is one-dimensional and lacks depth.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character, group of characters, or institution that opposes the main character.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing challenges or conflicts.