Thank You M'am
Character Traits
Character Types
Types of Irony
Thank you M'am
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What does presentable mean?
What is well dressed
100
What are character traits?
What is words which describe a person's personality
100
What is a protagonist? Antagonist?
What is main good guys, main bad guys.
100
What is Irony
What is the surprise. What happens unexpectedly.
100
What point of view is Thank you M'am told from?
What is third person omnicient
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What is a antonym for barren?
What is occupied, full, etc.
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What are the two ways an author can tell character traits?
What is Direct and Indirect
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In Dispicable Me, Gru starts as a mean villain trying to take over the world and ends as a loving father.
What is Dynamic or Round
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You stay up all night cramming for your big final. When you show up the next day to take it, you find out that the test is actually next week. What type of irony is this?
What is Situational
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Where does this story take place?
What is New York City
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How does Mrs. Jones show trust in Rodger?
What is she leaves her purse out in the open while she makes food.
300
Johnny is a smart little boy. Is this direct or indirect characterization?
What is Direct
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What is the difference between round characters and flat characters?
What is Round characters you see multiple sides to them and they grow. Flat characters you see one side and they stay the same.
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What type of Irony is usually found in horror films, when you know where the bad guy is but the character does not?
What is Dramatic
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What is the theme or general message of Thank You M'am?
What is answers will vary, but key in on kindness, respecting elders.
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Why does Roger try to steal the woman's purse?
What is to get money to buy suede shoes.
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'Wow,' said the teacher, 'Johnny this is your third 100% on a science test! Great Job!' Is this direct or indirect characterization?
What is Indirect
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What would type of character is the evil stepmother?
What is Stock Character
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You're a student and was just given a HUGE assignment. Your response to the teacher was, “I can’t wait to read the seven hundred page report.” What type of Irony is this?
What is Verbal.
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What can you infer when the woman asks Roger if he has anyone at home to wash his face, and he replies no.
What is he is neglected at home.
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What is the irony in Thank You Ma'm?
What is Situational, you would think Mrs. Jones would turn him in to the police or get him in trouble, but she takes him home, treats him kindly, and even ends up giving him money.
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What is indirect characterization and what is direct characterization?
What is direct is when the author states the trait in the story. indirect is when the author shows you the characters traits by what the character does, says, acts, how others view them.
500
Give me an example of the following character types Protagonist, Antagonist, Dynamic/Round, Static/Flat
What is Answers vary
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Define in your own words the three types of irony
What is verbal:sarcasm; situational: when you expect one thing to happen, and something else does; dramatic: when the audience knows something the characters don't
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Tell me one character trait for each of the main characters in Thank You M'am and why you know this.
What is answers will vary
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