This character is central to the story. The plot revolves around him or her.
Dynamic character
Static character
Protagonist
Antagonist
2. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
This is a character who changes their personality, attitude, and/or beliefs over time. This change is usually a result of a conflict.
Protagonist
Antagonist
Dynamic character
Static character
3. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
This is a character who does not change or develop over the course of the story.
Protagonist
Antagonist
Dynamic character
Static character
4. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE? The protagonist of a story is usually also a dynamic character.
True
False
5. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
This figure usually creates a conflict for the main character.
Protagonist
Antagonist
Dynamic character
Static character
6. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE? Percy Jackson of "The Lightning Thief" series is a character who starts as a "troubled teen" who gets into a lot of mischief. By the end of the story, he turns into a powerful demi-god who helps save the world. This makes him a dynamic character.
True
False
7. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE? In the book (and movie) "Holes", Stanley Yelnats is central to the story. The plot revolves mainly around him. He is an example of an antagonist.
True
False
8. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
Which scenario would make someone a dynamic character?
A character breaks her arm.
A character cuts his hair.
A character gains a new perspective on life.
A character dies by the end of the story.
9. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Which scenario would make someone a static character?
A protagonist becomes more powerful and knowledgeable over time
A protagonist starts off as a good character, but becomes evil
An antagonist eventually becomes kind
An antagonist remains evil throughout the story
10. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
Even though she loved to dance, Shannon was nervous about joining the dance team. She tried out and made it, but never said a word to anyone. At each dance practice, Shannon got a little more comfortable with her team. By the end of the season, not only did she make friends, but she even taught the team a few dance moves.
dynamic character
flat character
static character
antagonist
11. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
How can you determine if a character is major or minor?
the protagonist is always the major character
removing a major character will have a significant impact on the plot (i.e., climax, resolution)
minor characters typically show up at the end
removing a minor charaacter will have a significant impact on the plot (i.e., climax, resolution)
12. Multiple Choice
10 seconds
1 pt
minor characters play a small part in the story
true
false
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A well developed, complex character is
round
flat
static
dynamic
14. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
This type of character has layers
round
flat
static
dynamic
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A character that, has few traits and is easily described is...