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Test 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the process by which a writer reveals a character’s personality and qualities. | characterization |
| an author explicitly states the personality trait of the character. | direct characterization |
| the personality trait is revealed through various methods | indirect characterization |
| the acronym for the 5 methods of indirection characterization | STEAL |
| the "S" in STEAL | speech |
| the "T" in STEAL | thoughts |
| the "E" in STEAL | effect on others |
| the "A" in STEAL | actions |
| the "L" in STEAL | looks |
| a character who experiences a personality change during the story | dynamic |
| a character who remains the same during the story | static |
| a character who is well described and has many character traits | round |
| a character who is not fully described and only has a few character traits | flat |
| a clause that expresses a complete thought and may stand alone | independent |
| a clause that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone | dependent |
| a sentence that has one independent clause and no dependent clause | simple |
| a sentence that has two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or semi-colon | compound |
| a sentence that has one independent clauses and a dependent clause that includes a subordinating conjunction | complex |
| these characters are usually dynamic and round | main |
| most of these characters are static and flat | minor |