Cards in this guide (13)
What type of characterization is in this sentence it took months of negotiation to come to a understanding with the old man he was in no hurry
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 does Mathilde's husband do to try to make her happy
He gets an invitation to a ball.
What best explains why readers sometimes need to make inferences
Authors sometimes hint at certain ideas rather than state them
directly.
Which sentence suggests the least amount of psychic distance
Katia was going to teach them a lesson they'd never forget.
No way, she thought, this is ridiculous.
Which is the best example of a complex character
a man who is usually honest but occasionally lies (apex) A.
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.
Why might a reader need to make an inference
the author mgiht hint at an idea rather than state it
directly
At the beginning of the necklace what is Mathilde like
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?