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Characterization T-L-Qs

Characterization T-L-Qs. 1. Transitional Phrase. Always at the beginning of your CD Help prepare reader for quote. 2. Lead In. Tell what is happening in the story & who the quote is referring to Purpose?

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Characterization T-L-Qs

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  1. Characterization T-L-Qs

  2. 1. Transitional Phrase Always at the beginning of your CD Help prepare reader for quote

  3. 2. Lead In • Tell what is happening in the story & who the quote is referring to • Purpose? • Pretend the person reading your essay has never read “The Gift of the Magi.” What does that person need to know before you introduce the quote?

  4. 3. Quotes Period AFTER parenthesis Pg. # from text End Quotation Author’s Last Name ANYTHING from the text. Does not have to be dialogue between characters Needs to be informative MLA format “Della finished her cry and attended to her cheeks with the powdered rag” (Henry 525).

  5. TLQ Example For example, Della’s sadness over her family’s lack of money is revealed when she“finished her cry and attended to her cheeks with the powdered rag” (Henry 525). In addition, Della is worried about what Jim will think of her haircut when she says, “Please God, make him think I am still pretty” (Henry 527).

  6. Time to Practice Using three of the quotes you found to characterize Granddaddy, write three practice TLQ’s. # 1-3 Write very neatly—you will be sharing these with the class.

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