(Unit 2) (Skill 1) Character

Question 1

List the aspects of characterization in prose and poetry

Answer 1

Physical
Emotional
Psychological

Question 2

Explain the physical aspect of characterization in prose and poetry

Answer 2

How the character looks
The physical environment that they are in

Question 3

Explain the emotional aspect of characterization in prose and poetry

Answer 3

The emotions of the character

Question 4

Explain the psychological aspect of characterization in prose and poetry

Answer 4

The psychological needs and wants of the character

Question 5

In the poem “Ulysses”, what does the words “port, “sail”, and “seas” indicate in the beginning?

Answer 5

This individual is nautical (meaning a sea venturer)

Question 6

In the poem “Ulysses”, what does the lines “My mariners, / Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and though with me,” indicate?

Answer 6

This individual is likely a captain that has adventured (as the previous lines show how this individual is nautical)

Question 7

In the poem “Ulysses”, what do the lines “you and I are old; / Old age hath yet his honour and his toil. / Death closes all;” indicate?

Answer 7

This individual is old, proud, but still eager

Question 8

In the poem “Ulysses”, what do the lines “Come, my friends, / ‘Tis not too late to seek a newer world.” and “for my purpose holds / To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths / Of all the western stars, until I die.” indicate?

Answer 8

This individual is inviting, daring, and still adventurous