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An example of direct characterization in The Lightning Thief

It is the first book in the Percy Jackson series.

What best describes Mathilde's motivation

She wants to become rich and popular.

Why are the Loisels so upset about losing the necklace

The necklace does not belong to them and they feel obligated to replace it.

What causes Mathilde to leave the party in a rush

She is ashamed for people to see her shabby wrap.

What does Mathilde's husband do to try to make her happy

He gets an invitation to a ball.

Why does Mathilde leave the party in a rush

She is embarrassed by the wrap her husband brought for her.

What best explains why readers sometimes need to make inferences

Authors sometimes hint at certain ideas rather than state them directly.

Which is the best example of a complex character

a man who is usually honest but occasionally lies (apex) A.

Which kind of detail best reveals character

Description of a person's facial expressions

Why are writers sometimes given the advice show don't tell

It is often more effective to let the reader figure out what a character is like, rather than telling the reader directly.

Which story most likely includes elements the writer experienced firsthand

a poem about working with animals a

C.A short story about living in an apartment in a highrise building

farm

Why might a reader need to make an inference

the author mgiht hint at an idea rather than state it directly

Which is the best example of an imaginary character based on a real person

D. A fictional character who shares many qualities with the author's best friend

-Apex

At the beginning of the necklace what is Mathilde like

she is pretty and vain.

What is the best explanation of the term unreliable narrator

a narrator who doees not view similarly like others

What question best addresses character motivation

What does the character want?

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