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Characterzation
methods of characterization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physical appearence (direct/indirect) | Direct |
| Direct comments about him or her (direct/indirect) | Direct |
| Character thoughts and actions (direct/inderect) | Indirect |
| Other Characters thoughts about that character and actions towards him or her (direct/indirect | Indirect |
| Is developed though descriptions and comments stayed in the story | Direct Characterization |
| Is presented though the thoughts and the actions of the characters | Indirect Characteization |
| Indiiduals who participate in the action of the story. like real people, characters display certain qualities, known as character traits, which develop throughout the story | Characters |
| The most important characters in the story. The story is focused on these main characters | Main Characters |
| the less important characters who support the plot developement | Minor characters |
| the feeling or atmospherethat authors create using descriptive words, imagery, figurative language, and sound | Mood |
| an attitude or feeling assosiated with a word | connotation |
| a words dictionary definition | denotation |
| a logical assumption that is based on abserved facts and ones own knowledge and experience | infrences |