Characterization
Jake is Cassie's older brother. One day they are walking home from school when a cold front rolls in and the temperature drops 20 degrees. Jake is dressed more appropriately for the weather than Cassie. He takes off his hooded sweatshirt and offers it to her. She gratefully accepts. Jake is now colder, but he is happier. What character trait does Jake demonstrate?
Kind, considerate, loving, etc.
Kelvin found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman's ID card. Kelvin took the ID out of the wallet, walked to the woman's house, and returned the wallet to her. What character trait does Kelvin demonstrate?
Honest, compassionate, honorable
At first, Marlin though Dory was very annoying and didn't want her on his journey to find Nemo. However, when Dory was stung by jellyfish, Marlin was devastated when he thought she was hurt. Describe his character development.
At first, Marlin didn't like Dory, but in the end, he appreciated her company and realized he would be lonely without her.
Craig is a football player training over the summer for next season. The coach demands that all players come in at 6:00 AM and lift weights until 8:00 AM, when practice begins. Craig gets there at 5:00 AM to begin his training. What character trait does Craig demonstrate?
Dedicated, hardworking, overachiever.
Rocky's cousin brought him to a party. Rocky didn't know anyone at the party. Shortly after getting there, Rocky's cousin disappeared. Rocky made a lot of new friends at this party and had a great time. What character trait does Rocky demonstrate?
Likeable, outgoing, friendly
In Beauty and the Beast, Belle meets a beast who has a raging temper. He throws temper tantrums and doesn't eat with a fork or spoon. After spending time with Belle, he is dancing and wearing fancy clothes. Describe Belle's influence on the beast.
Belle taught the beast how to be civilized and showed him what it meant to have a good friend and be appreciated for who you are.
Anna volunteered to help Kylie clean her house. When Anna washed the mirrors, Kylie asked her if she used paper towels instead of newspapers. When Anna admitted that she had, Kylie asked her to redo them. Then, while Anna was sweeping, Kylie corrected her on her technique. "Don't just push the dirt around, Anna. SWEEP it," Kylie told Anna. What character trait does Kylie demonstrate?
Bossy, unappreciative, etc.
The teacher asked Khadija what the answer was to the problem on the board. Khadija wore a worried expression on her face for a moment and then put her head down on her desk. After the teacher moved on to someone else, Khadija whispered to her friend that the answer was 26. Khadija was right. What character trait does Khadija demonstrate?
Shy, quiet, anxious, introverted
In Monster's Inc., Sully and Mike earn their living by scaring children. One day a child breaks into their monster world and terrifies the monsters. At first, they want to bring her back right away, but then Boo starts to make them laugh. In the end, they are very sad to see her go. Describe Boo's influence on Mike and Sully.
Boo teaches them how loving, funny, and kind kids can be. They learn to love her and treat humans with kindness.
Corey came back from the bathroom and noticed that her rainbow pencil was missing. She looked around the room and saw that Beth was using a rainbow pencil. Corey started crying uncontrollably and ran out of the room. What character trait does Corey display?
Emotional, sensitive, etc.
After Mark's mechanical pencil ran out of lead, he asked Pete, who sat next to him, if he could borrow a pencil. Pete yelled, "No, Mark. If you didn't come prepared, why is that my fault? Bring TWO pencils to class! You can't have one of mine or you'll never learn your lesson." What character trait does Pete demonstrate?
Irritable, harsh, inconsiderate
In Frozen, Elsa does not want to leave her room after her parents disappear. Ana wants her to play with her so she sings through her door. Ana keeps trying to get Elsa to see what the world has to offer. Finally, Elsa does leave her room. Describe Ana's influence on Elsa.
Ana is able to persuade her sister that a world full of people is better than a world by yourself.
Jonathan invited a bunch of friends over to his house. He then talked to them for hours about all the trophies that he had won, his rare comic book collection, and how much money his dad makes. His friends did not enjoy their time at Jonathan's. What character trait does Jonathan demonstrate?
Boastful, ungracious, selfish, oblivious.
Scott doesn't talk much, but everyone respects what he has to say. When he speaks, people listen because he listens to them. What character trait does Scott demonstrate?
He is wise, a good listener, respectable
In Cars, Lightning McQueen is a successful race car. He treats people as less than himself and rubs his success in cars' faces. Then he breaks down in Radiator Springs and meets a variety of people like Mater, Doc, and Sally. After spending time with them, he liked the slower paced life of a town instead of all the fame had before. Explain the influence of Mater, Doc, and Sally on Lightning.