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Indirect Characterisation

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    Indirect and Direct characterisation
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  • Is this direct or indirect characterization? Iman sat down and brushed back her raven black hair.
    Direct
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  • Is this direct or indirect characterization? "Larry looked tired"
    Direct
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  • Is this direct or indirect characterization? "When Gill passed gas in class, his face turned red".
    Indirect
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  • Is this direct or indirect characterization? Mrs. Gwizdala forcefully pushed the laptop out of the way to snag the popcorn bag.
    Indirect
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  • What would be appropriate text evidence to support this indirect trait? FRUSTRATED
    answers vary
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  • What would be appropriate text evidence to support this indirect trait? joyous
    answers vary
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  • What would be appropriate text evidence to support this indirect trait? scared
    answers vary
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  • Direct or indirect: "Don Ricardo was mean-tempered and rude"
    Direct
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  • Indirect or direct: "Alfie was a little weird - into sci-fi and comic books, but he was mature for his age and knowledgeable about many things."
    Direct
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  • Direct or indirect: "His wife walked briskly in front of him in a faded sundress that hadn't fit her correctly since the birth of their second son."
    Indirect
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  • Direct or indirect: "Arthur doesn't do his homework," Nathaniel told her. "If he doesn't practice. He'll fail."
    Indirect
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  • Direct or indirect: "The girl skipped all the way home while humming her favorite song."
    Indirect
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  • How is the character's traits revealed? Which part of STEAL? Marcy sat in class, drumming her fingers on her desk. Thinking back to that morning, she felt bad about the way she had talked to her mom.
    thoughts and actions
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  • Which part of STEAL reveals the characters traits in this example: How is the character's traits revealed? He wiped his hands nervously on his pants, breathed a deep sigh, and begin to head to the airport welcoming area.
    Actions
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  • What is STEAL used for? Direct or indirect characterisation?
    Indirect
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  • What does STEAL stand for when thinking about characterization?
    Speech,Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions, Looks
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