PPT-Methods of Characterization

Characterization the way an author reveals the special qualities and personalities of a character in a story making the character believable Analyzing Character Traits We try to figure out what a character in a book is like by paying attention to the clues the author gives us This is called . Characterization. . – . the way an author reveals the special qualities and personalities of a character in a story, making the character believable. . Analyzing Character Traits. We try to figure out what a character in a book is like by paying attention to the clues the author gives us. This is called “. The process by which a writer reveals the personality of a character.. Two methods:. Direct characterization. Indirect characterization. Definition:. Characterization Methods. Direct Characterization. Two Main Types. Direct Characterization. Definition. : The author TELLS information about the character. . Example. : . Samantha was sad. . Indirect Characterization. Definition. : The author SHOWS information about the character. This is often considered better writing. . . Definitions. Characterization is the process by which the author reveals the personality of the characters. . There are two types of characterization: direct and indirect. . Direct Characterization . . Creating Characters. . Direct Characterization. . Indirect Characterization. . How Do Writers Introduce You to Their Characters?. Feature Menu. Characterization. Have you ever gotten to know a character so well that you were a little sad when the story was over?. Direct Characterization. With direct characterization, the author tells you exactly what the character is like by listing the character’s personality traits.. Examples. AJ is friendly and talkative. He is a good athlete.. Analyze dialogue in relation to characterization. HOW DOES HE LOOK?. “. Darry. is six feet two, and broad shouldered and muscular. He has dark-brown hair that kicks out in front and slight cowlick in the back…He’s got eyes that are like two pieces of pale blue like the rest of him. He looks older than twenty—tough, cool, and smart” (Hinton 6).. The people or animals that take part in a story’s action.. Characters are driven by . motivation. -the reason or reasons they do what they do. .. Character. The way a writer reveals a character’s personality and qualities.. Direct Characterization. The author tells readers about characters by making direct statements about their personality. . Example: The quiet girl and her rambunctious brother strolled down the path to the beach.. . – . the way an author reveals the special qualities and personalities of a character in a story, making the character believable. . Analyzing Character Traits. We try to figure out what a character in a book is like by paying attention to the clues the author gives us. This is called “. Show the character’s appearance. Display the character’s actions. Reveal the character’s thoughts. Let the character speak. Get the reactions of others. Types of Characterization. Examples… . CHEN MORDECHAY. 203215454. Supervisors:. Professor Eitan . Bachmat. Doctor . Alal. Eran. Traditional brain research is biased. Psychiatric drugs are being tested on humans – We wish to test drugs in a safe lab environment. Characterization. . – . the way an author reveals the special qualities and personalities of a character in a story, making the character believable. . Analyzing Character Traits. We try to figure out what a character in a book is like by paying attention to the clues the author gives us. This is called “. “. Tutorial. ” . By. Assistant Processor . Dr. Raouf Mahmood. 1. Characterization techniques. Characterization techniques are classified as a . chemical characterization . and Structural characterization.