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Title: Chapter 2 Review Game


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Chapter 2 Review Game
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Rules
  • The teacher will place a question on the overhead
  • Grab a paper and write down the correct answer
  • NO using notes
  • Team members may help, but they can NOT do any of
    the writing
  • Each team member will take turns writing
  • Once done, place the outline in the collection
    bin.

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Scoring
  • First Team Done With Correct Answer 5
  • Correct Answer 4
  • Incorrect Answer 0
  • Team with the most points wins!

4
  • Define Character
  • Anyone who plays a part in a story

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  • How are character traits revealed?
  • Through a characters appearance, words, actions
    and thoughts

6
  • Define direct characterization
  • When an writer tells the reader directly what the
    character is like

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  • What slogan best describes direct
    characterization?
  • tell, but dont show

8
  • Why do writers prefer indirect methods of
    characterization?
  • Indirect characterization is preferred by many
    writers because it allows the reader to make her
    or his own observations and conclusions about the
    characters

9
  • How does understanding characters help readers?
  • Understanding the characters of a story helps
    readers understand the story better, appreciate
    the authors craft, and enjoy the story

10
  • What methods do writers use to create indirect
    characterization?
  • 1)Describing a characters appearance,
  • 2) Describing a characters thoughts and
    feelings, 3) Revealing character traits through a
    characters speech, and 4) showing how other
    characters react to the character being studied

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  • In what ways can writers describe their
    characters?
  • Through direct and indirect characterization

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  • How does listening to a characters speech help
    you?
  • Listening to a characters speech can help you
    figure out what a character is like.

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  • What is a character trait?
  • A quality that describes a character that cannot
    be seen

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  • What is motivation?
  • The force that pushes or pulls someone to do
    something
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