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Indirect Characterization

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Indirect Characterization
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Catherine studied her paper. At the top she saw the grade B+. She'd missed two questions. She had wanted an A. But she shrugged it off. She'd done her best. That would have to be good enough.

Direct Characterization

Indirect Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

a. The author explicitly states that the character is brave

b. The character's thoughts reveal that he is scared

c. The character's actions suggest that she is selfish

d. Both b and c

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

In which of the following ways can an author use indirect characterization to reveal a character's personality?

a. Through the character's thoughts and feelings

b. Through the character's actions

c. Through the character's dialogue

d. All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is indirect characterization?

When the author explicitly states a character's traits

When the author uses actions and dialogue to reveal a character's traits

Both a and b

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I stare at the mints, and my stomach growls. Loud. I wish I could silence it. Big girls can't have growling stomachs.

direct

indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There's nothing in the fridge but baking soda in the way back and half-empty bottles of ketchup, barbeque sauce, and mustard on the door.

direct

indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When Gill passed gas in class, his face turned red.

Direct Characterization

Indirect Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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