Academic Vocabulary #1

An individual in a story.

• plot

• character

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Being honest, friendly, and outgoing are all examples of character ________.

• plot

• conflict

• dialogue

• traits

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

This is an example of ______________.

• plot

• dialogue

• characters

• traits

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The _________ is the main character in a story. This individual usually has a problem to solve.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The __________ is the character that works against the protagonist. Usually the "bad" character.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What are some of your preferred character traits? (what types of characters do you like?)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What punctuation is used to show dialogue?

• periods

• commas

• quotation marks

• exclamation points

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

True or False:

A character's traits can change throughout a story.

• true

• false