Winter Dreams By: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Characterization Characterization-the relation of a characters’ personalities. Types Direct Characterization- the.

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Winter Dreams By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Characterization Characterization-the relation of a characters’ personalities. Types Direct Characterization- the writer tells the reader what the character is like. Indirect Characterization- character’s traits are revealed through their thoughts, actions, and words, and by what other characters say to or about them.

Examples of Characterizations Direct Characterization Examples- The grumpy girl doesn’t like her calm mom. The rude boy is sitting by the nice teacher. Indirect Characterization Examples- The man is in jail for many horrible crimes. The boy got caught after stealing money from his mom’s purse three times.

Character’s Motivations Character’s Motivations- their reasons for acting as they do-may come from internal sources, such as feelings of loneliness, or external sources, such as danger.

Examples of Character’s Motivations Character’s Motivation Examples- The kids were daring the small kid to jump off the bridge. The boy did and as a result he got hurt. The mom was yelling at the girl to get her grades up the next test the girl toke she got an “A”.