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. Monday, October 4. th. We will write the “missing journal #7” in class.. Journals collected. Notes and discussion: Characterization. Read Chapter 15. Characterization: . Direct and Indirect. How does a writer describe and develop a character?. Main Characters. Subordinate Characters. Flat Characters versus Round Characters. Dynamic Characters versus Static Characters. Conflict. Motivation. Practice. Character Interactions. Feature Menu. What draws readers into a story?. Analysis. adventurous. greedy. unhappy. loving. aggressive. fearful. When you read a story, think about the characters as if they were real people.. ©2010 . Thinkstock. shy. graceful. What does the character say and . Character by Taxon Matrix. Definition . – A character is a trait, feature, or attribute of an organism. . Character states are the various manifestations of a character in a taxon. .. Some use the term “Transformation Series” as equivalent to the . 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. Fiction writers employ a variety of characters while weaving their stories. . PROTAGONIST. : the main character in a literary work. ANTAGONIST:. the main character or force that opposes the protagonist. in Literature. . Objectives. Learn . to recognize types of characters and the role they play while reading a given text – . character types exist besides the protagonist and antagonist. Apply this knowledge to enhance the effectiveness of your writing. Characterization is the developing and portraying of a personality through thought, action, speech, costuming, and makeup.. It involves making others believe you are someone else. Your job as an actor is to make the character real for the audience. . About Your Presenter. Presenting today:. Juan Worle. Technical Training . Coordinator. Microscan Corporate Headquarters Renton, WA. Course . Objectives. By completing this webinar you will:. Understand definition of OCR . Trait: a quality of mind or habit of behavior. Ex: self centered; sloppy; needy. Character traits help us to define and understand a character. Internal quality (ex. Selfishness) determines external behavior. 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.. 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 .