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Characterization Types of Characters Conflict Plot Definitions and
Examples General
The two types of characterization
A 100
Direct and Indirect
A 100
Type of characterization when an author makes direct statements about a character's personality
and tellstells us what the character is like.
A 200
Direct
A 200
There are ____ ways in which the author uses indirect
characterization to tell us about a character.
A 300
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A 300
In what ways can the author show the reader about the
characters?
A 400
•Character’s physical description
•Other character’s thoughts about that character
•Character’s actions
•Character’s thoughts and feelings
A 400
“I stared at his face because it was so devastatingly, so inhumanely,
beautiful. I noticed that his eyes were coal black. His skin was pale and his
copper hair shone like flecks of gold.”
In this passage, the author let the readers know about the character by
showing the:
A 500
Character’s physical description
A 500
There are ____ main types of characters.
B 100
6
B 100
What are the 6 main types of characters?
B 200
Protagonist, Antagonist, Flat, Round, Static, Dynamic
B 200
The type of character that does not change throughout
the story.
B 300
Static Character
B 300
The hero or main character in a story
B 400
Protagonist
B 400
A character who possesses only one or two traits.
B 500
Flat Character
B 500
What are the 4 types of conflicts?
C 100
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Self
C 100
Give an example of character vs. character.
C 200
Answers vary.
C 200
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi being washed out of his hole because of a flood is an
example of _____________ conflict.
C 300
Character vs. Nature
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLEPlace A Wager
Write an example of character vs. society conflict.
C 400
Answers vary.
C 400
In the movie “The Goonies”, the little boy talks about how
he regrets throwing fake vomit over the balcony in the
movie theater.
This is an example of what type of conflict?
C 500
Character vs. Self
C 500
How many points are on the plot diagram pyramid?
D 100
5- Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action,
Resolution
D 100
What is included in the exposition of a story?
D 200
Introduction of the main character, character
development, introduction of the setting, and introduction to the problem the character
is facing.
D 200
What follows the rising action?
D 300
The climax
D 300
What is the climax of a story?
D 400
The main event, or breaking point, of a story. Normally, there is no more suspense
after the climax.
D 400
Who is the plot diagram pyramid named after?
D 500
Freytag
D 500
What is an antagonist?
E 100
The character directly opposed to the main
character.
E 100
“Lanie was a very impatient girl” is an example of what type of characterization?
E 200
Direct characterization
E 200
The way a piece of work makes the reader feel is the
_____.
E 300
Mood.
E 300
Dorothy running from the tornado in “The Wizard of Oz” would be an example of what
type of conflict?
E 400
Character vs. Nature
E 400
Give an example of a flat character.
E 500
Answers vary.
Cinderella’s evil step-mother, Alice Cullen, Oscar the
Grouch, etc…
E 500
What is characterization?
F 100
How the author tells the reader about the character in
the book.
F 100
What type of a character is Captain Hook?
F 200
Flat, Static, Antagonist
F 200
What happens after the climax of a story?
F 300
There is no more suspense. Falling action begins where characters start
typing up “loose ends”.
F 300
The way the author feels about a piece of work is the
____.
F 400
Tone
F 400
Answers vary.
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Indirect characteriztion
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Write an example of indirect characterization using characters
actions
Write an example of direct characterization.
F 500
Answers vary.
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