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Characterisation

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  • Indirect characterisation is
    What the author shows us about the character
  • Why do you think an author might use character development in their writing?
    To demonstrate a theme (to overcome a fear) To prevent boredom and reflect growth
  • Why do you think character relationship is important?
    It allows us to see different sides to main our main character (the same way in real life we reveal different parts of ourselves to different people)
  • There are five methods of indirect characterisation can you remember any of them?
    Looks speech relationships actions thoughts
  • What kind of words does an author use to directly characterise a character?
    Adjectives
  • What do you think character development is?
    Character development is the observable changes the character makes as the narrative progresses
  • If you could assign the main character in frozen a different trait what trait would you give her and why?
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  • How do we identify character development?
    Compare character traits from start of book/film to now
  • Direct Characterisation is…
    When an Author tells you a characters traits
  • What does the word Infer mean?
    To conclude from evidence rather than explicit statements