Flat and Round Characters

Name: ____________________________________________________________
Date: ____________________________
Period: ________________
Round characters are those who have a complex personality; they are usually conflicted and/or contradictory. Flat characters are those who only
have one personality trait or characteristic. DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions regarding both types of characters. Record the chapter and page
numbers.
Round Character #1:
Flat Character #1:
Describe the character’s personality; how is he/she conflicted? Has the
character acted in a contradictory way? Explain.
Describe the character’s personality; explain, using an example from the
text, how this character demonstrates only one personality
trait or characteristic.
Round Character #2:
Flat Character #2:
Describe the character’s personality; how is he/she conflicted? Has the
character acted in a contradictory way? Explain.
Describe the character’s personality; explain, using an example from the
text, how this character demonstrates only one personality
trait or characteristic.