Study sets matching "characters language arts"
Study sets
Diagrams
Classes
Users
Dynamic character
developing character
round character
what is a round character?
character who changes throughout the book. only change in outl…
same as dynamic character
well-developed character, demonstrates varied and contradictor…
usually dynamic
Dynamic character
character who changes throughout the book. only change in outl…
developing character
same as dynamic character
Character
Character motivation
Main character
Minor character
Person, animal, or any personal object
The reason the characters does something. Often drives the plo…
Plot / action revolves around main character. Author describes…
Plays an important role in the story. Often creates the confli…
Character
Person, animal, or any personal object
Character motivation
The reason the characters does something. Often drives the plo…
ponyboy curtis
darry
sodapop
steve randle
light brown hair, greaser, smart but no streets smarts likes t…
6'2 lean and muscular, 20 and dark brown hair, doesn't smile r…
very handsome dark gold hair reckless always happy and loves p…
17 tall and lean, greaser smart cocky and sodas best friend do…
ponyboy curtis
light brown hair, greaser, smart but no streets smarts likes t…
darry
6'2 lean and muscular, 20 and dark brown hair, doesn't smile r…
Uncle Hammer
Cassie Logan
Miss Daisy Crocker
Mr Wade Jamison
Got headed Logan who would like to use violence against whites…
First person narrator of roll of thunder hear my cry
School teacher who punishes the Logan children for not accepti…
White lawyer who risks his career by helping the black communi…
Uncle Hammer
Got headed Logan who would like to use violence against whites…
Cassie Logan
First person narrator of roll of thunder hear my cry
direct characterization
indirect characterization
soliloquy
flat character
the writer tells the reader directly what the character is like
the writer describes the character through appearance, dialogu…
character speaks their thoughts directly to the audience
one or two personality traits
direct characterization
the writer tells the reader directly what the character is like
indirect characterization
the writer describes the character through appearance, dialogu…
Dynamic Character
Static Character
Round Character
Antagonist
A character who grows, learns, or changes in some way through…
A character that does not change from the beginning of the sto…
A character who has many personality traits and is life-like
A character or force in conflict with the main character
Dynamic Character
A character who grows, learns, or changes in some way through…
Static Character
A character that does not change from the beginning of the sto…
Ponyboy Curtis - looks
Ponyboy Curtis - Act
Ponyboy Curtis - Reputation
Sodapop Curtis - looks
14 years old, long, light-brown almost red hair and greenish-g…
Tuff, smart, doesn't use his head
smart, loner, greaser, quiet
Movie star handsome, slim, dark gold long hair, dark brown dan…
Ponyboy Curtis - looks
14 years old, long, light-brown almost red hair and greenish-g…
Ponyboy Curtis - Act
Tuff, smart, doesn't use his head
Altruistic
Assertive
Astute
Austere
Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others; unsel…
Having or showing a confident and forceful personality
Being able to accurately assess situations or people and turn…
Severe or strict in behavior, attitude, or appearance
Altruistic
Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others; unsel…
Assertive
Having or showing a confident and forceful personality
Jane Washburn
Rachel Marsh
John Adams
Abigail Adams
Saucy, Rachel's BF, knows everyone and everything, maid serpen…
Indentured servant to John and Abigail Adams (from Braintree)…
A lawyer and husband to Abigail, he fought for independence fr…
John Adams' wife, calm, relaxed, and read many books.
Jane Washburn
Saucy, Rachel's BF, knows everyone and everything, maid serpen…
Rachel Marsh
Indentured servant to John and Abigail Adams (from Braintree)…
Eliezer (Elie)
Chlomo (Mr. Wiesel)
Moshe The Beadle
Akiba Drumer
The narrator of Night. He is a Jewish boy of 12 at the end of…
Elie's father who is respected by the entire Jewish community…
Elie's teacher of Jewish mysticism. No one believed him.
A Jewish Holocaust victim who gradually loses his faith in God…
Eliezer (Elie)
The narrator of Night. He is a Jewish boy of 12 at the end of…
Chlomo (Mr. Wiesel)
Elie's father who is respected by the entire Jewish community…
Plot
Character
Protagonist
Antagonist
A series of related events in a story, beginning with a proble…
The people or animals that carry out the action of the story
The leading or major character in a story
The character who opposes the protagonist
Plot
A series of related events in a story, beginning with a proble…
Character
The people or animals that carry out the action of the story
resentful
interminable
flaunt
collateral
the feeling or expression of bitterness because of being treat…
endless
to display something especially to provoke envy or admiration
something pledged for the repayment of a loan, secondary
resentful
the feeling or expression of bitterness because of being treat…
interminable
endless
Ponyboy Curtis - looks
Ponyboy Curtis - Act
Ponyboy Curtis - Reputation
Sodapop Curtis - looks
He is 14 years old. He had long, light-brown almost red hair a…
Tuff and smart, but doesn't use his head
He is smart, a Greaser, and he is quiet
Movie star handsome, slim, dark gold long hair, dark brown dan…
Ponyboy Curtis - looks
He is 14 years old. He had long, light-brown almost red hair a…
Ponyboy Curtis - Act
Tuff and smart, but doesn't use his head
Ponyboy
Ponyboy
Ponyboy
Sodapop
He is 14 years old. He had long, light-brown almost red hair a…
Tuff and smart, but doesn't use his head
He is smart, a Greaser, and he is quiet
Movie star handsome, slim, dark gold long hair, dark brown dan…
Ponyboy
He is 14 years old. He had long, light-brown almost red hair a…
Ponyboy
Tuff and smart, but doesn't use his head
Protagonist
Antagonist
Flat Character
Round
Main character in fictional text.
Creates conflict for the protagonist.
a simple underdeveloped character with few traits.
A complex character who under goes development though-out the…
Protagonist
Main character in fictional text.
Antagonist
Creates conflict for the protagonist.
Lord of the Flies
Red Glass
Great Expectations
Romeo and Juliet
Piggy, Ralph, John, Simon
Sophie, Dika, Pablo, Juan, Angel
Mrs. Havasham, Pip, Estella, Abel Magwitch
Romeo, Juliet, Capulet, Montague, Paris, Tybalt, Benvolio, Mer…
Lord of the Flies
Piggy, Ralph, John, Simon
Red Glass
Sophie, Dika, Pablo, Juan, Angel
Scout
Jem
Atticus
Calpurnia
(Narrator of the story) tomboy, Jean Louise
Oldest child, Scouts brother, broken arm
Toms Lawyer, Jem and Scout's dad
Black cook for the finches- mom figure for Jem and Scout
Scout
(Narrator of the story) tomboy, Jean Louise
Jem
Oldest child, Scouts brother, broken arm
Irregular Verbs
Homophones
Homographs
Verb
A verb that does not add an "ed" to form the past tense. Inste…
These are words that are pronounced the same, but have differe…
two words that look alike but have different meanings.
An action word.
Irregular Verbs
A verb that does not add an "ed" to form the past tense. Inste…
Homophones
These are words that are pronounced the same, but have differe…
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Caption
Character Development
Sound-effect word: bam, swish, boom, fizz
Same letter or sound at the beginning of most or all of the wo…
Brief description in a newspaper or magazine telling who or wh…
Way in which an author shows how a character changes as the st…
Onomatopoeia
Sound-effect word: bam, swish, boom, fizz
Alliteration
Same letter or sound at the beginning of most or all of the wo…