Character Analysis in The Outsiders

When is the Outsiders essay due?

• Friday, November 6th

• Monday, November 9th

• Thursday, November 5th

• Wednesday, November 4th

What is the main focus of the Outsiders essay?

• A comparison of two characters

• An analysis of the setting

• A character analysis

• A summary of the book

How many body paragraphs are required in the essay?

• Five

• Two

• Three

• Four

What should the first body paragraph focus on?

• A character trait from the end of the novel

• A character trait from the middle of the novel

• A character's relationship with others

• A character trait from the beginning of the novel

What strategy should be used to model the body paragraphs?

• Venn diagram

• PEEL strategy

• RACE strategy

• SWOT analysis

What character trait did the teacher choose for Darry in the first body paragraph example?

• Friendly and warm

• Tough and cold

• Brave and kind

• Smart and cunning

What should the second body paragraph focus on?

• A character trait from the middle of the novel

• A character trait from the beginning of the novel

• A character's favorite hobby

• A character's physical appearance

What character trait did the teacher choose for Darry in the second body paragraph example?

• Concerned

• Excited

• Angry

• Happy

What should the third body paragraph focus on?

• A character trait that shows growth

• A character's favorite food

• A character trait from the beginning of the novel

• A character's relationship with their pet

What character trait did the teacher choose for Darry in the third body paragraph example?

• Happy

• Misunderstood

• Angry

• Excited