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Character Development and Conflict in Literature

Explore different types of characters, definitions, and examples in literature. Learn about characterization, plot development, and various conflicts characters face in stories.

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Character Development and Conflict in Literature

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  1. THIS IS Jeopardy

  2. Your With Host... Mrs. Thomas

  3. Jeopardy General Types of Characters Definitions and Examples Characterization Plot Conflict 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

  4. The two types of characterization A 100

  5. Direct and Indirect A 100

  6. Type of characterization when an author makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells us what the character is like. A 200

  7. Direct A 200

  8. There are ____ ways in which the author uses indirect characterization to tell us about a character. A 300

  9. 4 A 300

  10. In what ways can the author show the reader about the characters? A 400

  11. Character’s physical description • Other character’s thoughts about that character • Character’s actions • Character’s thoughts and feelings A 400

  12. “I stared at his face because it was so devastatingly, so inhumanely, beautiful. I noticed that his eyes were coal black. His skin was pale and his copper hair shone like flecks of gold.” In this passage, the author let the readers know about the character by showing the: A 500

  13. Character’s physical description A 500

  14. There are ____ main types of characters. B 100

  15. 6 B 100

  16. What are the 6 main types of characters? B 200

  17. Protagonist, Antagonist, Flat, Round, Static, Dynamic B 200

  18. The type of character that does not change throughout the story. B 300

  19. Static Character B 300

  20. The hero or main character in a story B 400

  21. Protagonist B 400

  22. A character who possesses only one or two traits. B 500

  23. Flat Character B 500

  24. What are the 4 types of conflicts? C 100

  25. Character vs. Character Character vs. Nature Character vs. Society Character vs. Self C 100

  26. Give an example of character vs. character. C 200

  27. Answers vary. C 200

  28. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi being washed out of his hole because of a flood is an example of _____________ conflict. C 300

  29. Character vs. Nature C 300

  30. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  31. Write an example of character vs. society conflict. C 400

  32. Answers vary. C 400

  33. In the movie “The Goonies”, the little boy talks about how he regrets throwing fake vomit over the balcony in the movie theater. This is an example of what type of conflict? C 500

  34. Character vs. Self C 500

  35. How many points are on the plot diagram pyramid? D 100

  36. 5- Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution D 100

  37. What is included in the exposition of a story? D 200

  38. Introduction of the main character, character development, introduction of the setting, and introduction to the problem the character is facing. D 200

  39. What follows the rising action? D 300

  40. The climax D 300

  41. What is the climax of a story? D 400

  42. The main event, or breaking point, of a story. Normally, there is no more suspense after the climax. D 400

  43. Who is the plot diagram pyramid named after? D 500

  44. Freytag D 500

  45. What is an antagonist? E 100

  46. The character directly opposed to the main character. E 100

  47. “Lanie was a very impatient girl” is an example of what type of characterization? E 200

  48. Direct characterization E 200

  49. The way a piece of work makes the reader feel is the _____. E 300

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