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These types of characters only have one or two traits throughout a story, and do not change much if at all.
Static/flat characters
These types of characters are constantly changing throughout the story, most notably when facing conflict.
Dynamic/round characters
These characters are not "main characters" but still add depth to a story.
Minor characters
What is the main character of a story called?
Protagonist
What does the "A" in W.A.T stand for?
Actions
What does the "T" in W.A.T stand for?
Thoughts
What does the "W" in W.A.T stand for?
Words
What is "characterization"?
How an author reveals a character's qualities and traits.
Henrietta is a wonderful friend. 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
Linda is an amazing musician. 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
Steve was very lazy, and would never move himself more than was absolutely necessary. Direct or indirect?
Direct
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
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
The dog had 8 teeth. Direct or indirect?
Direct
Ms. H has brown hair and blue eyes. Direct or indirect?
Direct
Vera looked as if a strong gust of wind might carry her away. Direct or indirect?
Indirect
If a writer prefers to show characters in action, the method is called _______. Direct or indirect characterization?
indirect
If a writer tells you what a character is like, the method is called _______.Direct or indirect characterization
direct
True of False: Good characterization creates a clear picture in the reader's mind
True!
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