PPT-Characters Character

Characters Character An imaginary person that inhabits a literary work Literary characters may be major or minor static unchanging or dynamic capable of change Characterization The means by which writers present and reveal character Although techniques of characterization are complex writers typically reveal characters through their speech dress manner and actions. Looking at how authors help readers learn more about characters. .. Different Types of Characters. Dynamic Character. A character who changes from the beginning to the end of the story.. Static Character. These are the common types of characters we see in literature. .. Protagonist. Antagonist. Round . characters. Flat . characters. Dynamic . characters. Static . characters. Round Characters. Prompt. Prompt:. Analysis of a Literary Character.  . We understand characters in literature by paying attention to what they say, what they do, and how other characters react to them.  The author of a novel will help us understand a character by describing how that character reacts in certain situations.  Select a character from . #1 Direct Description by. the Author. Portions of narrated text reveal things about the characters in the story. What the author tells . us about the character is important. The witch to the right of Fudge leaned forward so that Harry saw her for the first time.. These are the common types of characters we see in literature.. Round . characters. Flat . characters. Dynamic . characters. Static . characters. Stereotype. Round Characters. Round characters have various characteristics or traits. Some people think that an exciting plot is all it takes to make a story good, but in order . to have . an exciting plot, you need interesting, complex characters.. Boring Characters vs. Interesting Characters. Before we begin our lesson for today, pull out your T-Chart from yesterday. . Draw a line underneath your main characters characteristics (Internal and External).. Begin the process again with any minor characters you will have in your story. Give them a name and their own traits!. Round. A round character has a complex personality.. He or she will show a range of emotion throughout a story.. Hermione – a bit of a snooty know-it-all, develops into a good and loyal friend.. FLAT. #1 Direct Description by. the Author. Portions of narrated text reveal things about the characters in the story. What the author tells . us about the character is important. The witch to the right of Fudge leaned forward so that Harry saw her for the first time.. define and provide examples of types of characters an author can include in a story.. Different Types of Characters. Protagonist. Antagonist. Major Character. Minor Character. Dynamic Character. Static Character. Usually hero. Outer and inner problems. Antagonist. Sidekick. Servant. Pet. NPCs. Merchant. Trainer. Quest giver. Higher self. Threshold . guardian. Progress delayer. Trickster. Mischief maker. Herald. A strong character analysis will. :. identify . the type of character it is dealing. With. describe . the . character. discuss . the conflict in the story, particularly. in regards to the character’s place in it.. Protagonist vs. Antagonist. In most stories, there will be a . protagonist. and an . antagonist. .. Most of the time, the protagonist and antagonist will both be one person, but sometimes, there can be more than one protagonist/antagonist – . All stories have characters. Characters are fictive or real persons that think, act or are acted upon in a narrative. The term . plot-driven. is sometimes used to describe fiction in which a preconceived storyline is the main thrust, with the characters' behavior being molded by this inevitable sequence of events. Plot-driven is regarded as being the opposite of .