
Character & Characterization
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English
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9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Gabriela Dotting
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Poll
Which word best describes 'Liesel' from The Book Thief?
Courageous
Empathetic
Curious
Determined
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The process of creating characters is called characterisation.
The methods writers use to make their inventions come to life include:
- Describing their appearance & clothing
- Dialogue & Interactions: showing how they/others speak, what they say & how others react to them
- Narrative
- Through gestures & actions
- Setting
Characterisation
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Multiple Choice
Which one is NOT an example of a technique that writers use for characterisation?
Descriptions
Dialogues and Interactions
Actions and Gestures
Book Genre
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Name: Mr. Grimroar
Description: red-faced, as if a kettle was boiling inside his brain
Dialogue: 'Get back here!'
Actions: Stamps put of the room, slamming the door
Exploring Character
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Open Ended
Complete this paragraph using these sentence starters:
The name 'Grimroar' suggests...
The comparison to a boiling 'kettle' suggests he...
The imperative 'Get back here' sounds...
His actions of 'slamming' and stamping imply he...
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