
Understanding Secondary Characters in Storytelling

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are secondary characters important in a story?
They provide comic relief.
They help create a rich and well-developed world.
They are the main focus of the story.
They are not necessary for a story.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea behind the 'show, don't tell' technique?
To use dialogue to explain character traits.
To describe everything in detail.
To avoid using any exposition.
To develop characters through actions and interactions.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should narrative be favored over dialogue for exposition?
Dialogue is more engaging.
Narrative is less awkward for sharing known information.
Dialogue is easier to write.
Narrative is always more detailed.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a benefit of giving secondary characters goals outside the main story?
It makes them seem less important.
It distracts from the main plot.
It makes them feel more real and complex.
It simplifies their role in the story.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can secondary characters be used to develop the protagonist?
By having no interaction with the protagonist.
By being identical to the protagonist.
By always agreeing with the protagonist.
By contrasting with the protagonist.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way to make a relationship between characters more interesting?
By avoiding any interaction.
By ensuring they always agree.
By creating conflict or tension.
By making them completely different.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for secondary characters to be specific and distinct?
To avoid any character development.
To make them blend into the background.
To ensure they are easily remembered and recognized.
To make them the main focus of the story.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you consider when adding a new secondary character?
If they have a unique name.
If they have a clear purpose in the story.
If they have a complex backstory.
If they are similar to other characters.
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