3. Prose Fiction
Characterisation — Quiz
Test your understanding of characterisation with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which literary technique involves the author explicitly stating a character's traits, such as 'She was a kind and generous woman'?
Question 2
When a character's personality is revealed through their actions and choices, this is an example of which type of characterization?
Question 3
What is the term for a character's inner thoughts and feelings, often presented as if the reader is inside their mind?
Question 4
How does a character's dialogue contribute to their characterization?
Question 5
A character's habit of constantly fidgeting and avoiding eye contact primarily reveals their personality through which method of characterization?