Seventh Grade
Stolen Day
Characterization
Literary Elements
Miscellaneous
100
A facial action that Michael learned to impress girls; similar to a frown.
What is scowl
100
The point-of-view in which Stolen day is told.
What is first person point-of-view
100
Author describes the character
What is direct characterization
100
This is conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue
100
The author of Stolen Day
Who is Sherwood Anderson
200
The main character who signs up for a French class to impress a girl
Who is Victor
200
The health condition in which, joints swell painfully and break down, that the main character thinks he has in Stolen Day
What is inflammatory rheumatism
200
The grouchy old man had a gray beard, steel cold eyes, and was very tall is an example of which type of characterization?
What is direct characterization
200
This is the way a writer creates and develops characters and their personality and qualities.
What is characterization.
200
an informed idea about what will happen next based on details in the text and your own experience
What is a prediction
300
Vicot's weakest subject
What is math
300
The type of fish that Mr. Fenn had in his pond
What are carp
300
Author describes actions or dialogue to help reader learn about a character
What is indirect characterization
300
Series of events in a story
What is plot
300
Narratives are told in chronological order. What does the root word chronos mean?
What is time
400
The French word for hello
What is bonjour
400
What is the inspiration for the narrator to act like he has inflammatory rheumatism?
What is his family discusses Walter's condition at dinner or he notices Walter doesn't have to go to school and goes fishing.
400
Juan worked steadily on his reading homework, his eyes scanning each page carefully as he read. He was going to get a very good grade in Reading class.
What is indirect characerization.
400
These are the personalities, actions, thoughts, characteristics that characters made of.
What are character traits.
400
What is the meaning of the root shared by predict and dictionary?
What is to say (dict)
500
When Gary Soto (the author) writes Seventh Grade, what does he mean near the end of the story when he describes Victor as having rose-bushes of shame on his face.
What is he is blushing
500
Word used in the story to mean sad, somber
What is solemn
500
These are two of the three things about characters that get described when we look for characterization.
What are actions, the character themself, or their speech.
500
The turning point of a story
What is the climax
500
What is the point spread for the BSU vs. Idaho game tonight?
What is 34 points.
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