Character-Traits-Blooms-Taxonomy-Questions-2 Charles
Character-Traits-Blooms-Taxonomy-Questions-2 Charles
Comprehension
• Give an example of when a character was _______________
(kind, selfish, generous, etc.).
• Sort this list of character traits into positive and negative traits.
• What’s the most important character trait that describes the
main character?
• Explain why you would describe the this character as
___________________.
• How are the character traits friendly and helpful different?
• What similar character traits do you see in the two main
characters?
Application
• Based on his/her character traits, explain why the character
acted in the way he did.
• What other stories/books have we read where a character
exhibited the same trait?
• Predict what would happen if the main character started
acting lazy (or compassionate, hateful, silly, etc.)
• Think about the main character’s traits. Give an example of a
situation where these traits would be helpful.
• How would the plot have changed if the main character was
greedy (or brave, impolite, etc.)
• What questions would you ask the main character about
his/her behavior?
Character Traits: Questions Based on
Bloom’s Taxonomy
Analysis
• Explain how the character’s point of view affected his/her
behavior.
• How did the main character’s traits affect the other
characters in the story?
• What caused the character’s behavior to change?
• IF you were asked to divide the characters in this narrative into
2 groups, how would you categorize them?
• Think about the character’s main trait. What are some pros
and cons of behaving this way?
Evaluation
• If you could assign the main character a different character
trait, what trait would you give him/her? Why?
• Was the character’s behavior consistent with the character
traits the author gave him/her?
• Would the story have been better if the character had
displayed a different character trait? Why or why not?
• If you were grading the main character on how smart (or
bossy, adventurous, etc.) he/she was, what grade what he/she
get?
• What is the best character trait to have? Why?
• What is the worst character trait to have? Why?
Synthesis
• Write a story where the main character is jealous (or loyal,
friendly, etc.)
• Based on this narrative, create and fill in your own character
trait graphic organizer.
• Create an illustration for the story. Make sure the illustration
shows an understanding of the main character’s traits.
• Rewrite the story, with the main character exhibiting a
different trait.
• How would this narrative have been different if the main
character had different traits?
• Write a story where the main character’s traits change from
negative to positive throughout the story.
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