Characterization Matching

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Liam whistles while washing dishes and smiles at his little sister when she brings in another pile of plates.

• Shows upbeat attitude and positivity

• Shows bravery and loyalty

• Demonstrates respectfulness and good manners

• Reveals anxiety in stressful situations

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Sparky, a golden retriever, wags his tail furiously at the sound of his owner’s voice.

• Shows affection and loyalty

• Shows respect for others and appreciation of hard work

• Demonstrates patience and care for others

• Shows love for order and aesthetics

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Colt offers his seat on the bus to an elderly passenger.

• Demonstrates respectfulness and good manners

• Reveals anxiety in stressful situations

• Shows a dreamy and distracted nature

• Shows punctuality, attention to detail, and skill as a writer

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Nevaeh bites her nails and taps her foot while waiting for her turn to present in class.

• Reveals anxiety in stressful situations

• Shows respect for others and appreciation of hard work

• Demonstrates patience and care for others

• Shows love for order and aesthetics

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Leann always tips wait staff generously at restaurants.

• Shows respect for others and appreciation of hard work

• Demonstrates patience and care for others

• Shows love for order and aesthetics

• Shows a dreamy and distracted nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Cash knits blankets for foster babies during RAP.

• Demonstrates patience and care for others

• Shows love for order and aesthetics

• Shows a dreamy and distracted nature

• Shows punctuality, attention to detail, and skill as a writer

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Cayden keeps his books organized by color and size.

• Shows love for order and aesthetics

• Shows a dreamy and distracted nature

• Shows punctuality, attention to detail, and skill as a writer

• Demonstrates engagement with peers and interest in learning

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Grace gazes out the window throughout class.

• Shows a dreamy and distracted nature

• Shows punctuality, attention to detail, and skill as a writer

• Demonstrates engagement with peers and interest in learning

• Shows aspirations and ambition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Orion turns in his perfectly written essay three days before it is due.

• Shows punctuality, attention to detail, and skill as a writer

• Demonstrates engagement with peers and interest in learning

• Shows aspirations and ambition

• Symbolizes bravery and commitment to family

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the characterization example with the appropriate character trait:

Kevin nods and comments frequently during class discussions.

• Demonstrates engagement with peers and interest in learning

• Shows aspirations and ambition

• Symbolizes bravery and commitment to family

• Shows fear and sense of responsibility

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3