What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization
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Direct characterization is when the reader is told about how the
character is outright in the text. Indirect characterization is
when the reader is told of the characters actions, words or
thoughts and is left to devise how the character is instead.
Direct characterization tells, whereas indirect characterization
shows.
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What does Mathilde's husband do to try to make her happy
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He gets an invitation to a ball.
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Which sentence suggests the least amount of psychic distance
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Katia was going to teach them a lesson they'd never forget.
No way, she thought, this is ridiculous.
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Which sentence suggests the greatest amount of psychic distance
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There once lived a miserly, miserable old man.
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What is the most likely risk in choosing an unreliable narrator
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A reader may not connect with a character who seems
dishonest.
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Which lists the typical steps of the creative writing process
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Brainstorm, draft, revise, polish
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What is the meaning of the advice Write what you know
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Good writing can come from observations you make about the real
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Which best explains the definition of stream of consciousness
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Narration that tries to imitate the patterns of real
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How can psychic distance influence tone
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A larger psychic distance usually creates a less inimate
tone.
A closer psychic distance can create a more intimate tone.
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What is one reason a writer might choose to write in third person limited
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The writer wants to write from one characters perspective only. Apex
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Which best explains the term complex character
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A character who shows different sides
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Which of the following is a sensory detail
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The sound of cows kicking the barn door
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What is the best explanation of the term unreliable narrator
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a narrator who doees not view similarly like others
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Which is the best explanation of omniscient narration
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Narration That Can enter the thoughts and feelings of any Character
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What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization
Direct characterization is when the reader is told about how the
character is outright in the text. Indirect characterization is
when the reader is told of the characters actions, words or
thoughts and is left to devise how the character is instead.
Direct characterization tells, whereas indirect characterization
shows.
What does Mathilde's husband do to try to make her happy
He gets an invitation to a ball.
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 sentence suggests the greatest amount of psychic distance
There once lived a miserly, miserable old man.
What is the most likely risk in choosing an unreliable narrator
A reader may not connect with a character who seems
dishonest.
Which lists the typical steps of the creative writing process
Brainstorm, draft, revise, polish
What is the meaning of the advice Write what you know
Good writing can come from observations you make about the real
world.
Which best explains the definition of stream of consciousness
Narration that tries to imitate the patterns of real
thought.
How can psychic distance influence tone
A larger psychic distance usually creates a less inimate
tone.
A closer psychic distance can create a more intimate tone.
What is one reason a writer might choose to write in third person limited
The writer wants to write from one characters perspective only. Apex
Which best explains the term complex character
A character who shows different sides
Which of the following is a sensory detail
The sound of cows kicking the barn door
What is the best explanation of the term unreliable narrator
a narrator who doees not view similarly like others
Which is the best explanation of omniscient narration
Narration That Can enter the thoughts and feelings of any Character