STARGIRL
ELIDA
direct and indirect characterization
previous readings
vocabulary
100

What kind of character is stargirl? (Major or Minor)

What is a major character? 

100

Give a character trait for Mrs. Hensley

(answers vary) 

100

is this an example of direct or indirect characterization? 

(stargirl was very strange) 

what is direct characterization? 

100

who is the protagonist of fancy dancer?

who is rory?

100

what is a protagonist? 

who is the main character, usually the good guy
200

What is a character trait for Leo? 

(answers vary) 

200

is thor a static or dynamic character? 

what is a static character? 

200

is this is an example of indirect or direct characterization?

(Everyone laughed at leo)

what is indirect characterization? 

200

who is the antagonist of fancy dancer?

who is rorys bio-dad?

200

what is a character trait? 

words that describe a characters personality or qualities that make them who they are

300

who is the main protagonist in stargirl? why?

who is stargirl? because she is the main character and she is good and dynamic

300

Is Principle Drury a major or minor character? 

What is a major character? 

300

what is the difference between direct and indirect characterization? 

Direct characterization describes the character through physical descriptions, line of work, passions/hobbies, or other exact descriptions; indirect characterization describes a character through their thoughts, actions, speech, and dialogue? 

300

who is a minor character in fancy dancer

who is Rorys mom

300

what is a dynamic character?

a character in a story whose personality or morals change by the end of the story 

400

who is the antagonist in stargirl? why?

who is Hillary kimble? because she opposes stargirl

400

is Mrs. Young a protagonist or antagonist? 

what is a protagonist? 
400

make up an example of direct characterization from stargirl

(answers vary)

400

who is a static character in Once a Crook Always a Crook? 

Who is any other character other than Jimmy

400
what is direct characterization 

what is something that describes a character through physical description, line of work, passions/hobbies, or other exact descriptions

500

who is a static character in stargirl? 

who is Hillary kimble? 

500

are the bath wildcats protagonists or antagonists? 

what is an antagonist? 

500

make up an example of indirect characterization from stargirl

(answers vary)

500

who is a dynamic character from Once a Crook Always A Crook? 

Who is Jimmy? 
500

what is the difference between a major and minor character? 

a major character takes place in the entire book and is important to the story - a minor character can be removed from a story without changing the plot very much

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