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Which story is most likely to have a dynamic character?
A story about young woman moving to a big city
A story about a family living in a haunted house
A story about the theft of a famous painting
A story about a robot that can perform surgery
Where can a reader find indirect characterization?
In a description of the setting
In the character’s thoughts and actions
In outside research about the character
In a description of what the character looks like
In the Percy Jackson series, why are the Greek gods considered static characters?
None of them is the protagonist
They live together peacefully
They are featured in myths from a long time ago
Their character traits remain the same
What is true about characterization?
It is used in fiction, but not nonfiction
It describes the main conflict and theme in a story
It includes details revealed about a character throughout a story
It refers to how a writer sets up a character’s journey
“At 5 years old, she could carry a conversation with anyone about her current obsession—topics like outer space, animals, and her favorite foods—while standing proudly in her mud-soaked rain boots.” This characterization includes all of the following EXCEPT:
Physical appearance
Interests
Actions
Thoughts
In Wonder, why is the reaction of other kids considered indirect characterization of Auggie?
It reveals part of his character through his effect on others
It tells the reader exactly what he looks like
It does not reveal anything new about him
It tells the reader about the other characters in the book
In the term “round character,” which word is a synonym for “round”?
circular
spinning
odd
complex
Which analogy best describes how the element “character” relates to a story?
A manager of an office
Directions for a road trip
An ingredient in a recipe
An item on a to-do list
What can a reader expect in a character-driven story?
The theme to be stated directly
The protagonist to evolve
The protagonist to be static
The protagonist to be flat
Why is Sherlock Holmes written as a static character?
The focus of his stories is the plot
Readers prefer static characters
The writers prefer flat characters
The focus of his stories is the setting
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