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1 Character and Passage analysis

2 You will receive a list of character traits
Go through the list and find 2 characteristics which you think describe you. Once you have found them provide 1 EXAMPLE from your daily life of that trait- record this in your notes. Share!!! Turn to 1 person at your House table and find a characteristic that describes them. Provide 1 example to prove your opinion about that individual.

3 Character Analysis What Did You Just Do? Character Analysis is studying and closely examining the characters actions, thoughts, and words. By doing this the reader gains insight into various situations and learns how others deal with and react in certain situations. The author is trying the tell the readers something through the characters.

4 You will receive 4 post it notes.
On each note, write1 character trait to describe each of the following characters: 1. Ron II. Harry III. Hermione IV. Hagrid Post the traits to the character on the chart paper Once done, go back to your seat

5 In your House groups do the following:
Group the all of the similar traits together Draw the chart below: Place the character groupings under the section “character trait” In your group find 2 examples from the novel which shows the trait and list them with the page number and paragraph in the second section. (EVERYONE NEEDS TO FIND AND LIST 2) In the last section, each group member needs to address the questions about the examples found. Character Trait How do you know this? What Makes you say this? 2 Examples from the Novel Who said this, when, to whom, and what does this example show us?

6 Passage Analysis What Did You Just Do? Passage analysis is looking closely at specific moments in a novel which provide evidence to prove a point and gives the reader insight about the character, themes, or issue within the novel.

7 Character Investigation
You have been closely looking at one of the characters in the novel as you have been reading. Finish working on this and once you are done, complete the SOP at the end using evidence from the novel. SUBMIT ONCE DONE!!


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