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What does the term 'character' refer to?

Imaginary persons who take part in the action

Classification of similar people into types

Only the individual differences among people

Fictional representation of a person and their unique qualities (correct)

How are the aspects of a character usually revealed?

Through the individual differences among people

Through actions, reactions, physical appearance, and speech (correct)

Through the classification of similar people into types

Through the imagined plot and narration

What is the advantage of portraying characters in broader strokes?

It emphasizes unique individuals and their complexities

It allows for more detailed background descriptions

It simplifies personalities and reduces the need for exposition

It heightens the contrasts between character types, adding to the drama (correct)

What does characterization in drama often emphasize?

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What does the word 'character' refer to in the context of a plot?

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Character and Characterization

In literature, the term 'character' refers to a person or animal that takes part in the action of a story.
The aspects of a character are usually revealed through their: • Actions • Dialogue • Description • What other characters say about them
Portraying characters in broader strokes, rather than detailing every trait, allows the audience to: • Fill in gaps with their own imagination • Create a more personal connection with the character
In drama, characterization often emphasizes: • Contrasts and contradictions within a character • Inner conflicts and emotions
In the context of a plot, the word 'character' refers to the: • Person or animal's role in the story • Traits and qualities that influence their actions and decisions

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"Test Your Knowledge of Characters in Literature and Media" Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz on characters in literature and media. Identify famous characters, their traits, and roles in different stories and genres.