Characterization

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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is characterization?
Back
Characterization is the process by which an author reveals the personality, traits, and qualities of a character in a story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of characterization?
Back
The two main types of characterization are direct characterization (where the author explicitly describes the character) and indirect characterization (where the character's traits are revealed through their actions, thoughts, and dialogue).
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is direct characterization?
Back
Direct characterization occurs when the author directly tells the reader what a character is like.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is indirect characterization?
Back
Indirect characterization occurs when the author shows the character's personality through their actions, speech, thoughts, and interactions with others.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a character trait?
Back
A character trait is a quality or characteristic that defines a character's personality, such as kindness, bravery, or fearfulness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can a character's setting influence their actions?
Back
A character's setting can influence their actions by affecting their mood, decisions, and interactions with other characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to infer a character's feelings?
Back
To infer a character's feelings means to make an educated guess about how a character feels based on their actions, dialogue, and the context of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
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