characterization

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Characterization

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writer revealing the personality of a character

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The author shows the reader the personality of the character.

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Indirect characterization

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What the author tells you exactly about the character in the story. "The tall man ducked when he entered the room."

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Direct Characterization

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Which STEAL strategy does this author use to characterize Stephen? The students in the back row glared at Stephen who was hiding a cheat-sheet under his leg during the math test. Options: Indirect-Thoughts, Indirect-Speech, Indirect-Action, Indirect-Effects on Others, Indirect-Looks

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Indirect-Effects on Others

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symbolism

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An Idea or object used to represent other things

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The main message or underlying meaning of a text

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theme

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What is the indirect form of Sally's statement: "I want more candy!"?

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Indirect-Speech

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actions, thoughts, relationships, looks, speech

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5 Ways to Indirectly Develop a Character

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Direct characterization

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tells the audience what the personality of the character is.

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archetype

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A typical example