
Identifying Character Motivation in a Text
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A character’s motivation is the reason he or she takes a particular action. The reason may be....
internal
external
internal and external
none
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Internal motivations include...
emotions
setting
situation
other factors
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
External motivations include...
emotions
setting
situation
none of the above
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How do playwrights reveal character motivation?
dialogue
actions
revealing details in stage directions
none of the above
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CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we identify characters' motivations in a drama?
circle important vocabulary words
cite textual evidence
make inferences
identify the theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.10
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is Ruben’s motivation for selling his comic book collection?
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Is Ruben’s motivation internal or external or a mix of both? Explain your answer.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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