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1 1.Work with your teams to answer the questions! 2.3 highest teams win! 3.Take notes as we go through the information- Cornell notes, please! 4.Everyone stands up at the same time (rotate writers/standers). GAME: Character and Narrator

2 Characterization: stated vs. implied / direct vs. indirect stated: directly and explicitly said implied: Use context clues and details to help form your beliefs in what is being said. Ex: - Bob was mad at Rob. (STATED) - Bob stared at Rob before shaking his head and walking away from him. (IMPLIED)

3 1.Protagonist 2.Antagonist 3.Static 4.Flat 5.Dynamic 6.Round A.Doesn’t change B.Changes C.Villain D.1-2 traits E.Star F.Many traits 1. E 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. B 6. F WHITEBOARD

4 A.motivation B.dialogue C.appearance D.actions “Sundays too my father got up early And put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,...” from “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden ANSWER: D WHITE BOARD

5 Label which statement is stated and which is implied: 1. Kelly looked at herself in the mirror for the hundredth time, making sure that every hair was in place. Her makeup was perfect and she smiled as she looked at her reflection. 2. Kelly was a narcissistic teenager who was vain about her looks. ANS: 1. implied 2. stated

6 A.motivation B.dialogue C.appearance D.actions “I must tell you, therefore, that it was I and I alone who had the idea for the great and daring Mouse Plot. We all have our moments of brilliance and glory, and this was mine.” from “Boy” by Roald Dahl ANSWER: A WHITE BOARD

7 A.motivation B.dialogue C.appearance D.actions “‘You are forgetting who you are, Nina. I have seen you staring down at that boy’s house. You are heading for humiliation and pain.’ My mother said this in Spanish and in a resigned tone that surprised me, as if she had no intention of stopping me…” from “American History” By Judith Ortiz Cofer ANSWER: B WHITE BOARD

8 BURN BABY BURN! You dawdled and didn’t study enough; everyone lose 2 points!

9 A.motivation B.dialogue C.appearance D.actions “She was a large woman with a large purse that had everything in it but a hammer and nails.” from “Thank You M’am” By Langston Hughes ANSWER: C WHITE BOARD

10 Characterization: Direct or Indirect? “The little girl who lived down the lane was nasty to her neighbors.” ANSWER: DIRECT WHITE BOARD

11 Which type of narrator is this? ANS: 1 st person WHITE BOARD

12 “omni” = all + “scient” = seeing  all-knowing

13 Whose Point of View? #1 As the girl walked up the hill, she realized that the atmosphere was just too quiet. As the man saw her start up the hill, he moved quickly into the shelter of the huge old maple tree. If she saw him now, everything would be ruined. She thought she saw a shadow move high up on the slope, but when she looked again it was gone. The man thought if he could stay hidden until she came within range, she'd have to talk to him. The girl shuddered as she felt a silent threat pass over her. It felt like a cloud creeping over the sun. Third person omniscient narrator- knows both the man and the girl’s thoughts WHITEBOARD

14 List 2 stories have we read Then, which POV? 1.The Most Dangerous Game 2.The Cask of Amontillado 1.MDG: 3 rd person Limited: Rainsford 2.CoA: 1 st person * How would the story change if the narrator was different? WHITE BOARD

15 Whose Point of View? #2 As I walked up the hill, I realized that the atmosphere was just too quiet. There was no sound from the cardinal who was nearly always singing from the top of the maple tree. I thought I saw a shadow move high up on the slope, but when I looked again it was gone. Still, I shuddered as I felt a silent threat pass over me like a cloud over the sun. First person narrator WHITEBOARD

16 Which type of narrator is this? ANS: 3 rd person limited The author tells the story through the eyes of one main character and the focus does not shift from character to character.

17 Rock on! Wahoo!! All of your hard work paid off. Double your score!

18 As she walked up the hill, she realized that the atmosphere was just too quiet. There was no sound from the cardinal who she so often heard singing from the top of the maple tree. She thought she saw a shadow move high up on the slope, but when she looked again it was gone. Nevertheless, she shuddered as she felt a silent threat pass over her. It felt like a cloud creeping over the sun. Third person limited- we only know HER thoughts Whose Point of View? #3 WHITEBOARD

19 Which type of narrator is this? ANS: 3 rd person omniscient The author knows all characters’ thoughts and feelings.


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