Theme and Character Development
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are themes important in literature?
They're not
Because
They help us learn about ourselves and others
They teach us themes
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One way you could figure out the theme is to...
Skim through the story
Just read the beginning of the story
Think about what the character has learned
Read the ending of the story
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the theme of this story?
Eat your vegetables.
Don't brag. Be modest.
Don't talk to strangers.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is direct characterization?
Reactions of other characters give us information we need
We learn about a character through their physical appearance
We learn about a character through their thoughts
An author tells you directly about a character
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can an author show that a character has grown or changed by the end of the story?
By changing the setting of the story.
By introducing new characters in the final chapters.
By showing differences in the character's decisions or attitudes.
By making the character physically taller.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can dialogue reveal about a character?
The character's favorite color.
The author's personal opinions.
The character's background and personality.
The length of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role does a character's background play in a story?
It is only mentioned for decoration and has no real importance.
It influences the character's traits, motivations, and actions.
It determines the physical setting of the entire story.
It is always unrelated to the plot.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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