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English 9: Literature Groups – Prejudice Characterizat ion

Character Types Dynamic One who changes over time, usually as a result of resolving a central conflict Static One who does not change over time; No transformation or evolution Round Anyone who has a complex personality; often portrayed as a conflicted person Flat Has only one kind of personality trait; always the same Protagonist vs. Antagonist The main character vs. The opposition to the main character

Characterization Characterization – How the author describes their characters 4 methods of Characterization: – Direct Characterization 1.Direct Explanation 2.Physical Description – Indirect Characterization 3.Dialogue 4.Thoughts, actions, and feelings

Character Diagram Examples SAYS & DOES OTHER CHARACTERS’ REACTIONS CHARACTER __________ __ LOOKS, THINKS, & FEELS READER REACTION

Character Diagram Examples