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Lit Terms Group 1
Characterization terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The techniques by which an author of a work of fiction, drama, or narrative poetry represents the moral, intellectual, and emotional natures of the characters. | Characterization |
| A type of character that stays essentially the same throughout the work | Flat Character |
| A multifaceted and subject to growth and change. They are also susceptible to inconsistencies like any human being. | Round Character |
| Simply presenting characters' words and actions without commentary and allowing that dramatization to imply their motives, feelings, and values | Showing |
| Method by which an author describes and comments on characters and events as a means of shaping the audience's response. | Telling |
| This "Song of Solomon" antagonist can be classified as a "three dimensional" character. | Guitar |
| This "Piano Lesson" character, the niece of Boy Willie, would be recognized as a flat character. | Maretha |
| A round character can also be described as a _____ dimensional character | three |
| A flat character can also be described as a _____ dimensional character | two |