Types of Characterization
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4th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of characterization in literature?
To provide background information about the author
To depict and develop characters within the story
To outline the plot of the story
To describe the setting of the story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes direct characterization?
The author explicitly describes the character's traits
The author leaves character traits open to interpretation
The author shows character traits through actions
The author uses dialogue to reveal character traits
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example of Melinda, what trait is directly characterized?
Her love for sports
Her dislike for school
Her ambition and dedication to academics
Her relationship with her brother
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does indirect characterization differ from direct characterization?
It uses explicit statements about the character
It reveals traits through the character's actions and interactions
It provides a detailed background of the character
It focuses on the character's physical appearance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can be inferred about Maverick through indirect characterization?
He is resentful and tries to hinder his sister's progress
He is a top student in his class
He is indifferent to his sister's success
He is supportive of his sister's ambitions
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