Direct/Indirect Characterization

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Direct Characterization?
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Direct Characterization is when the author explicitly tells the reader about a character's personality or traits.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Indirect Characterization?
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Indirect Characterization is when the author shows the character's personality through their actions, thoughts, speech, effects on others, or appearance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of Direct Characterization: "Squidward was mean-tempered and rude." What does this illustrate?
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This illustrates Direct Characterization because the author directly describes Squidward's personality.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of Indirect Characterization: "Henry threw the winning touchdown pass with ease." What type of characterization is this?
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This is an example of Indirect-Action, showing Henry's skill and confidence through his actions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the five types of Indirect Characterization?
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The five types are Indirect-Thoughts, Indirect-Speech, Indirect-Action, Indirect-Effects on Others, and Indirect-Looks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the author use Indirect Characterization?
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The author uses Indirect Characterization by revealing a character's traits through their behavior, dialogue, and interactions with others.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of Direct Characterization: "Pete was a little strange - into sci-fi and comic books, but he was mature for his age." What does this show?
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This shows Direct Characterization as it directly describes Pete's interests and maturity.
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