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What does it mean when an author tells you directly what a character is like?

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It is an example of direct characterization.

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What are traits in the context of character analysis?

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Traits are descriptive adjectives that tell you what a character is like.

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What is the significance of a character's actions in a story?

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A character's actions reflect their personality, beliefs, and values.

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What is a flat character?

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A flat character is one that you do not know well and lacks depth.

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What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?

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Direct characterization tells the reader about a character explicitly, while indirect characterization shows the character's traits through actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

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How can a character's thoughts provide insight into their personality?

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A character's thoughts reveal their motivations, desires, and internal conflicts.

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What role does a character's background play in their development?

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A character's background influences their beliefs, values, and actions throughout the story.

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What is the importance of a character's relationships with others?

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Relationships can reveal a character's traits, growth, and conflicts.

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How can setting influence a character's actions?

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The setting can create challenges or opportunities that shape a character's decisions and behavior.

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What is a round character?

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A round character is well-developed and complex, showing multiple traits and emotions.