Practice Activity: Applying Your Narrative Skills - 2.5 | Module 2: Exploring Narrative: Character, Setting, and Plot | IB 8 English
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Activity: Applying Your Narrative Skills

2.5 - Activity: Applying Your Narrative Skills

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is direct characterization?

💡 Hint: Think about how an author can tell us about a character.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of setting.

💡 Hint: What elements make up the time and place of a story?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does direct characterization involve?

A. Revealing traits through actions
B. Explicitly stating traits
C. Showing emotions indirectly

💡 Hint: Think about how an author can inform the reader.

Question 2

True or False: Setting only refers to the physical location in a story.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider all aspects that make up the setting.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a chosen character's journey through a story and discuss how both direct and indirect characterization contribute to their development.

💡 Hint: Focus on how the plot influences their change.

Challenge 2 Hard

Craft a narrative using setting as a central element. Ensure it influences the characters and plot.

💡 Hint: Think about how your setting impacts what characters do.

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