Characterization

Characterization

Assessment

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.8.3

+12

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is characterization?

Back

Characterization is the process by which an author reveals the personality of a character in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is direct characterization?

Back

Direct characterization occurs when the author explicitly describes a character's traits, such as saying 'He was a kind man.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is indirect characterization?

Back

Indirect characterization is when the author shows a character's traits through their actions, thoughts, dialogue, or how other characters respond to them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is tone in literature?

Back

Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is mood in literature?

Back

Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing, influencing how the reader feels.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a character trait?

Back

A character trait is a quality or characteristic that defines a character's personality, such as being brave, lazy, or honest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between mood and tone?

Back

Tone is the author's attitude, while mood is the emotional response of the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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