1. Characterization
The process of revealing the personality of a character

2. Direct Characterization
The narrator directly comments on the character.

3. Indirect Characterization is revealed through
What a character says (dialogue)
How a character looks or dresses
How the character acts
What other people think or say about the character

4. Direct Characterization
Telling the reader directly what the character’s personality is like

5. Static
A character who does not change throughout the story

6. Dynamic
Character whose thoughts or behavior changes throughout the story