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Characterization

Characterization. The process in which an author tells the reader about a character. Direct Characterization. The author tells the audience what the personality of the character is. The impatient boy and the loud girl were both ill mannered and did not obey their mother.

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Characterization

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  1. Characterization The process in which an author tells the reader about a character

  2. Direct Characterization • The author tells the audience what the personality of the character is. • The impatient boy and the loud girl were both ill mannered and did not obey their mother.

  3. Indirect Characterization • The author shows things that reveal the personality of a character. There are five different methods of indirect characterization: Speech Thoughts Effects on others toward the character Actions Looks STEAL

  4. Speech Uhhh, goodie, goodie, goodie. Tanks fer yer help while I visited me mom! • What does the character say? • How does the character speak?

  5. Thoughts I know uncle says I am in charge of my destiny, but getting the Avatar will prove my honor to my father! • What is revealed through the character’s private thoughts and feelings?

  6. Effect • What is revealed by the character’s effect on other people? • How do other characters feel or behave in reaction to the character?

  7. Actions • What does the character do? • How does the character behave?

  8. Looks • What does the character look like? • How does the character dress?

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