Characterization
The author SHOWS the reader a character's traits through action in the book.
Indirect Characterization
A tornado touches down in Kansas, taking Dorothy to a far away land.
Character vs. Nature
The greek root that means love for.
Phil-
The type of noun that is capitalized and specific.
A Proper Noun
Dr. Campiglia
"Sarah was more brave than she realized."
Direct Characterization
In Ghostbusters, four scientists combat their ghostly enemies.
Character vs Supernatural
The root that means to say or to speak
dict-
The type of noun that is not capitalized and is general.
A common noun
What each letter in CLAWS stands for.
Character, Leadership, Attitude, Work Ethic, Service
Characters in a story that have a big role in driving the plot.
Major characters
In The Emperor's New Groove, Kronk is trying to decide whether or not to save Yzma, the villain of the movie. He wrestles with what the right thing to do is.
Character vs. Self
The meaning of the root -logue
word
Exposition
This means "good morning" in Spanish.
Buenos dias
A dynamic character
A student in Murdock Middle School writes a letter to protest against a new school rule that says middle schoolers must take a language instead of an arts class in 6th grade.
Character vs Society
The meaning of the root spec-
to look
The title of the article we read that taught us that a generation can learn language from another generation.
The Case of the Disappearing Words
The inventor of peanut butter
George Washington Carver
The difference between flat and round characters.
Flat characters have few characteristics, whereas round characters are well-developed with many different traits, good and bad.
The five types of external conflict
Character vs nature, supernatural, society, character, technology
TWO word that have the root word sequ.
Sequel, consequential, sequential, etc
Title, Image, Caption, Heading, Subheading, Subtitle, etc
The names of all the grade 7 English teachers.