Cards in this guide (15)
What information can the reader learn from characterization
The strengths weaknesses and motivations of the characters
How does dialogue help with characterization
You can learn a lot by the way someone talks. You can learn how
smart they are, how educated they might be, where they are from,
how they think and what they like to do - and lots more if you
think about it.
What information can be revealed through characterization
How can the setting help reveal information about a character
By showing how a character reacts to or interacts with his or
her surroundings
How does the stranger interaction with elisa at her garden differ from henrys interaction with her at her garden
The stranger seems more confident about invading her space while Henry respectfully stays outside the garden.
What are you doing when you analyze a character's actions and words to learn more about him or her
How does Elisa show that she has begun to trust the stranger during the conversation at the fence in The Chrysanthemums by Steinbeck
She shows that she has begun to trust when she opens up
conversationally about her flowers, and also physically, when she
takes off her hat, draws out her hair, and invites him beyond the
fence.
What is elisas reaction after the stranger leaves
the answer is d she dresses up in her best dress and lookes at herself in the mirror
How can the reader tell that Elisa has decided to trust the stranger
She invites him into her garden
What method of characterization does the sentence use to describe the character
In The Chrysanthemums how are Elisa and the chrysanthemums similar
they are both strong , beautiful and rooted to the land
What method of characterization does Steinbeck use to describe Elisa
What statement best describes elisas character
.The stanger is at times friendly and laughing yet also dark and brooding
In the short story The Crysanthemums by John Steinbeck which method of characterization does Steinbeck use to provide the reader with clues about Henry's character
Interactions with other characters.
Which sentence is an example of characterization through action
His breathing was shallow, his eyes wide, and his heart beat loud enough to be heard across the room.
