Characterization Regalado

Characterization is _____

• A method that authors use to show readers what a character's personality is like.

• An author's opinion of a character that they are writing about.

• A method used to show readers a character's favourite place.

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An author's goal is to make characters seem _____.

• perfect in every way

• like characters in other books or stories

• like real people

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Character traits show a character's _____.

• appearance

• inner qualities

• decision making skills

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Physical traits tell readers about a character's _____.

• intelligence

• fitness

• appearance

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Direct characterization is when an author uses _____.

• a character's thoughts

• hints about a character

• narration that directly describes the character

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An author using indirect characterization _____.

• shows character traits without telling them outright

• reveals character traits quickly

• uses the narration to directly reveal a character's personality

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Which of the following is NOT a method of indirect characterization?

• the color of a character's hair

• the character's thoughts

• the character's actions

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STEAL represents _____

• Speech, Title, Effect, Actions, Looks

• Speech, Thoughts, Effect, Actions, Looks

• Speech, Touch, Effect, Adverbs, Looks

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Which of the following is an example of direct characterization?

• Buffy didn't let anyone else ahead of her during the race.

• Buffy is a fierce competitor.

• The track coach knew Buffy would come back from her injury.

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Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

• Ella was organized and efficient when doing her homework.

• Ella had red hair and blue eyes.

• Every day, Ella did her homework as soon as she got home from school .

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