Practice Bringing Characters to Life: Characterization, Motivation, and Relationships - 2 | Module 3: Analyzing Fiction: Narrative & Character | IB Grade 7 English
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2 - Bringing Characters to Life: Characterization, Motivation, and Relationships

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is direct characterization?

💡 Hint: Think about how the author directly tells you about a character.

Question 2

Easy

What does the acronym STEAL stand for in characterization?

💡 Hint: Remember that these are ways we interpret characters.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of characterization directly explains a character's traits?

  • A. Indirect Characterization
  • B. Direct Characterization
  • C. Dynamic Characterization

💡 Hint: What term means to describe someone straightforwardly?

Question 2

True or False: Static characters undergo significant changes throughout the story.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what 'static' means in other contexts.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Choose a character from a book or film you like. Analyze how both direct and indirect characterization are used to present this character.

💡 Hint: List both direct quotes and actions showing character personality.

Question 2

Create a brief character profile that includes one dynamic and one static character, highlighting how their quirks and motivations play a role in the story.

💡 Hint: Think about how each character contributes to the plot through their interactions with one another.

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