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This is the description of what a person is like.
What is a character trait?
The two types of characterization are _______.
What is direct and indirect?
How many levels are there to leveled questions?
What is 3?
The two main types of conflict in literature are _____.
An imagined world where there is a great injustice, and typically focused on a near-end-of-the-world scenario.
What is dystopia?
The author directly states what the character's traits are.
What is direct characterization?
Level one questions start with ______.
What is "who, what, when, and where"?
The specific types of external conflict are _____.
What is character vs. character, character vs. nature, and character vs. society?
A technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in their writing and grab the reader's attention.
What is a literary device?
You can understand a character through indirect characterization by using ______.
What is P.A.I.R.S.?
Level two questions are questions of ______.
What is interpretation?
Internal conflict is ______.
What is "conflict happening inside a character" ?
The process of making an educated guess about a text based on the clues it provides and our understanding of the world.
What is an inference?
"It was the kind of person he was - a tormenter." (Card 48)
This is an example of _____ characterization.
What is direct characterization.
Level 3 questions discuss larger ____.
What is themes?
_______ is one of the most common character conflicts.
What is character vs. character?
A literary device where the author leaves the reader hints about what will happen in the future of the novel.
What is foreshadowing?
P.A.I.R.S. stands for _______.
What is Physical Description, Actions, Inner Thoughts, Reactions, and Speech?
"Is it ever justified to do despicable things, even for humanity's benefit?"
This is an example of a level ___ question.
What is a level 3 question?
" It is a tradition in your household to eat chicken nuggets every Thursday night for dinner, but this Thursday you decided to order a pizza for yourself."
This is an example of _________.
What is external conflict, character vs. society?