Character Development

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What is Indirect Characterization?

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Indirect Characterization involves learning about characters through their thoughts and actions.

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What is an example of Direct Characterization?

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An example of Direct Characterization is: 'Frank was a shy, quiet person.'

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What is Direct Characterization?

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Direct Characterization is when an author tells you directly about a character.

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What are Character Traits?

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Character Traits are qualities, such as insecurity or bravery.

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What is a Dynamic Character?

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A Dynamic Character is a character who changes during the course of a story or novel, with a permanent change in outlook or character.

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What is a Flat Character?

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A Flat Character is a character that does not undergo significant change or growth throughout the story.

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What is an Antagonist?

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An Antagonist is a character or force in conflict with the main character, often creating obstacles.

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What is a Stereotype in literature?

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A Stereotype is a widely held but oversimplified idea of a particular type of character.

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How can we learn about a character through their actions?

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We learn about a character through their actions by observing how they respond to different situations.

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What role do other characters play in Characterization?

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Other characters' reactions can provide insights into the traits and motivations of a character.