Compare and Contrast Character Traits

What is the contrasting trait between a character who is 'optimistic' and another who is 'pessimistic'?

• Both expect the best outcomes.

• Both expect the worst outcomes.

• The optimistic character expects the best outcomes, unlike the pessimistic one.

• The pessimistic character is cheerful, unlike the optimistic one.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which trait best fits a character who always follows through with their promises?

• Unreliable

• Dependable

• Irresponsible

• Forgetful

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What can you use to figure out what a character’s traits are?

• what the character says 

• what the character thinks 

• how other characters react to the character 

• all of the above

When an author shows how 2 topics are alike and different, they are using which text structure?

• problem/solution

• cause/effect

• compare/contrast

When an author focuses on the differences between 2 topics they are...

• comparing

• contrasting

Which character trait is the opposite of 'generous'?

• A) Selfish

• B) Kind

• C) Thoughtful

• D) Caring

If a character is described as 'meticulous', what is their contrasting trait?

• A) Careless

• B) Precise

• C) Detailed

• D) Thorough

What is a contrasting trait for a character who is 'introverted'?

• A) Shy

• B) Reserved

• C) Extroverted

• D) Quiet

Which of the following traits contrasts with 'brave'?

• A) Courageous

• B) Fearful

• C) Bold

• D) Daring

A character who is 'humble' is contrasted by which trait?

• A) Modest

• B) Arrogant

• C) Unassuming

• D) Meek