Worksheet on Character Development in Narrative Writing

English
Grade 6
10 questions
~20 mins
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An analysis and annotation worksheet focused on character development within narrative writing for Grade 6 students.

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Worksheet on Character Development in Narrative Writing

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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Character Development

Maria had always been known for her kindness and determination. As she stood at the edge of the forest, her eyes filled with a mix of curiosity and resolve. She remembered her grandmother’s words: 'Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to face it.' With a deep breath, she stepped forward, feeling the weight of her choices pressing on her chest. Every step she took was a testament to her growing confidence and inner strength, qualities that defined her character and her journey.
1.
Identify two traits of Maria as described in the passage.
[2 marks]
2.
What literary device is used in the phrase 'Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to face it'? Explain briefly.
[3 marks]
3.
Annotate the passage to highlight words or phrases that reveal Maria’s inner strength.
[4 marks]
4.
Describe how the author shows Maria's growth in character through her actions and thoughts in this excerpt.
[4 marks]
5.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the main focus of this passage?
Aa) Maria’s confrontation with her fears
Bb) A description of the forest scenery
Cc) Maria’s relationship with her grandmother
Dd) The importance of bravery quotes
6.
What does Maria’s decision to step forward symbolize in terms of her character development?
[2 marks]
7.
Identify and explain one technique the author uses to show Maria’s inner strength.
[3 marks]
8.
Create a brief character sketch of Maria based on the passage. Highlight her key traits and motivations.
[4 marks]
9.
Analysis & Annotation Prompt: Choose one sentence that reveals Maria’s personality. Annotate the sentence to explain how it shows her character.
[4 marks]
10.
Reflective Question: How does understanding Maria’s character help you better understand her actions in the story?
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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