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Characterization - Part 1 - Lamb to the Slaughter
By Beth Levy
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Formative Generation Completed!
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Question 1
1.
What does the term 'characterization' refer to in literature?
The description of the setting
The methods an author uses to develop characters
The way a conflict is resolved
The steps in a plot description
Question 2
2.
Which two of these are known methods of characterization?
Direct characterization
Proportional characterization
Indirect characterization
Speculative characterization
Question 3
3.
In your own words, explain the difference between direct and indirect characterization.
Question 4
4.
In literature, physical appearance is never used as a method of indirect characterization.
True
False
Question 5
5.
Which of these effectively illustrates characterization?
The loud ticking of the clock
The bright lights in the stadium
The smell of fresh baked bread
The main character nervously tapping his fingers on the table
Question 6
6.
At the beginning of the story, how would you describe Mary's character?
Cold and distant
Warm and loving
Aggressive and violent
Shy and retiring
Question 7
7.
At the beginning of the story, how would you describe the husband's character?
loving and warm
happy and silly
cold and distant
aggressive and violent