Character Development

What goes in the middle circle of character development?

• Story

• Reflection

• Revolution

• Writing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The author knows people will do what with his story?

• Read it

• Like it

• Buy it

• Talk about it

Answer explanation

The author wants people to read his story, as this is the primary goal of storytelling. While liking, buying, or discussing it may follow, the initial intent is to engage readers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

The author wants the story to _______ with __.

• Stick

  Them

• Connect

  Me

• Make sense

  Words

• Impact

  Joy

Answer explanation

The author aims for the story to connect with 'me', indicating a desire for personal engagement and emotional resonance with the reader, making 'Connect' the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The author will try to connect with you through the...

• Main Idea

• Details

• Author's Purpose

• Topic Sentence

Answer explanation

The author connects with readers through the 'Author's Purpose', which reveals their intent behind the writing. This choice highlights how the author aims to engage and communicate their message effectively.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is a common reason for an author to write a story?

• To confuse

• To entertain

• To mislead

• To bore

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is NOT an example of a possible Author's purpose?

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

• Make Money

Answer explanation

The author's purpose typically includes to persuade, inform, or entertain. 'Make Money' is not a direct purpose of writing but rather a potential outcome, making it the correct choice for what is NOT an example.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

In order to connect with the story, you must comprehend the...

• Main Idea

• Plot Twist

• Entertainment

• Big Picture

Answer explanation

To connect with the story, understanding the Main Idea is essential as it encapsulates the core message and themes, allowing for deeper engagement with the narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

If you don't understand the Main Idea, you must ...

• Read it again

• Go the long route

• Try Harder

• Re Read Outloud

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

The "Long Route" makes a stop at....

• Be R.E.A.D.Y

• Burns Sci Tech

• McDonald's

• Character development.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In character development, what could show growth?

• Dialogue

• Plot Twist

• Conflict

• Setting

Answer explanation

Conflict is a key element that drives character growth, as it challenges characters to confront their flaws, make choices, and evolve. Through overcoming obstacles, characters can demonstrate significant development.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3