Practice Methods of Characterization - 2.1 | Module 3: Analyzing Fiction: Narrative & Character | IB Grade 7 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is direct characterization?

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

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of indirect characterization.

💡 Hint: How do characters act in stories?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main difference between direct and indirect characterization?

  • Direct characterization reveals traits through actions.
  • Indirect characterization requires reader inference.
  • Direct characterization is more detailed.

💡 Hint: Think about how the traits are presented to the reader.

Question 2

True or False: Direct characterization is when an author describes a character's traits directly.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What does direct mean in this context?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a character and describe them using both methods of characterization. How do their traits enhance the plot?

💡 Hint: Think about how both methods can be used together.

Question 2

Analyze a well-known character from literature or film. Discuss how the author utilizes both direct and indirect characterization to develop this character.

💡 Hint: Reflect on key scenes where the character's traits are revealed.

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