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True of False: Good characterization creates a clear picture in the reader's mind
True!
If a writer tells you what a character is like, the method is called _______.Direct or indirect characterization
direct
If a writer prefers to show characters in action, the method is called _______.
Direct or indirect characterization?
indirect
Vera looked as if a strong gust of wind might carry her away. Direct or indirect?
Indirect
Ms. H has brown hair and blue eyes. Direct or indirect?
Direct
The dog had 8 teeth. Direct or indirect?
Direct
Kelly pushed her way to the front of the cafeteria line, ignoring all the dirty looks and complaints of the people who had been there before her. Direct or indirect?
Indirect
Peter was bored with the TV program, but the remote control was across the room, so he just watched it anyway. Jan would be in soon, and she could get the remote control for him then. Direct or Indirect?
Indirect
Steve was very lazy, and would never move himself more than was absolutely necessary. Direct or indirect?
Direct
Jake walked around the lunchroom. For every new student he saw, he stopped and said hello and gave them a fist bump. Direct or indirect?
Indirect
Linda is an amazing musician. Direct or Indirect?
Direct
Kylie’s name was called, and she slowly walked up to the stage, staring straight at the ground. Direct or indirect?
Indirect
Henrietta is a wonderful friend. Direct or indirect?
Direct
What is "characterization"?
How an author reveals a character's qualities and traits.
What does the "W" in W.A.T stand for?
Words
What does the "T" in W.A.T stand for?
Thoughts
