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Narrator speaks directly to the reader. The narrator uses “I” |
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A conversation between two or more characters |
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A type of poem/speech when a character speaks to one or more quiet listeners |
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A speech delivered when the character is alone on stage. |
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What a character looks like |
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A character’s private thoughts |
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How other characters in the story feel about them. |
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The writer tells the reader directly what a character is like. |
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Indirect Characterization |
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The reader has to interpret what a character is like. The writer will not tell us directly. |
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A guess based on prior experience and observations. |
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Reference to other works. |
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The character or force the protagonist must defeat or overcome. |
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Co-characters/add depth and complication to the plot. |
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The reason a character does something. |
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A character with one or two traits. |
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A character who has several sides/traits. |
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A character who grows or changes over time |
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A character who does not change or grow over time. |
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Informational Material: Primary Source |
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Firsthand account of an event. |
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Informational Material: Secondary Source |
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Secondhand account based on more than one viewpoint. |
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Informational Material: Analyze |
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Decide if the information is primary or secondary. |
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Informational Material: Evaluate |
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Decide if the information is credible/accurate/reliable. |
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Informational Material: Elaborate |
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Add information or a do research paper. |
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