Character Traits vs. Emotions Practice

What is a character trait?

• What a character feels in a single moment

• The words that a character says

• Something that describes who a character is as a person

• A thermal conductor for gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an emotion?

• What a character feels in a single moment

• The words that a character says

• Something that describes who a character is as a person

• A thermal conductor for gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following answers is an example of a character trait?

• Joy

• Frustrated

• Overwhelmed

• Loyal

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following answers is an example of an emotion a character might feel?

• Responsible

• Sadness

• Considerate

• Selfish

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Some words, in different situations, could be considered a character trait and a feeling. Which of the following answers is an example of a word that may be both?

• Independent

• Honest

• Hard-Working

• Anxious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

“Julia was shocked to find out that she got a 47% on her reading test.” In this sentence, is shocked a character trait or an emotion?

• Character Trait

• Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

“Olive was very determined - she kept attempting to beat the world record, even when everyone said that she would never do it.” In this sentence, is determined a character trait or an emotion?

• Character Trait

• Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

“Roger is always leaving his clothes on the floor, abandoning them to roast in their own sweat and smell. So yeah, you could say Roger is a bit messy.” In this sentence, is messy a character trait or an emotion?

• Character Trait

• Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

“Alex, in the moment, felt a rush of bravery that spurred her to defend her father.” In this sentence, is bravery a character trait or an emotion?

• Character Trait

• Emotion

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3