Characterization
This type of character changes throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
The Prince found that he was enamored by Cinderella as she walked into the ball.
To be filled with a feeling of love for.
The Prince found that he was enamored by Cinderella as she walked into the ball.
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In love with, captivated by, smitten.
Get out "The Seventh Man"
"I told myself to run over to K., grab hold of him, and get out of there."
Pg. 138, Paragraph 30
In this point of view, the reader is inside of the protagonist's head.
What is first-person point of view?
This type of character does not change throughout the story.
What is a static character?
The doctor told the man that he needed to have cake and ice cream in moderation.
The avoidance of extremes.
The doctor told the man that he needed to have cake and ice cream in moderation.
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self-control, restraint
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"There was no longer anything for me to fear. Those days were gone."
Pg. 144, Paragraph 62
In this point of view, the reader is outside of the story; having it told to them by a narrator.
What is third-person point of view?
This type of character is highly developed and has lots of emotions and thoughts.
What is a complex character?
After Scar takes over the ruling of Pride Rock, the kingdom becomes barren.
Too poor to grow much, if any, plants.
After Scar takes over the ruling of Pride Rock, the kingdom becomes barren.
unproductive, desert, waste
Get out "The Moral Logic of Survivor's Guilt"
"Indeed, the soldiers I've talked to, involved in friendly fire accidents that took their comrades' lives, didn't feel regret for what happened, but raw, deep, unabashed guilt."
Pg. 155, Paragraph 11
This person falls off of a yacht and winds up on an island where he is hunted.
Who is Rainsford?
This is when an author tells the reader exactly what kind of person a character is.
What is direct characterization?
Although the mark on the table was negligible and barely obvious, the millionaire refused to accept what he viewed as an inferior object.
So small that it is deemed unimportant.
Although the mark on the table was negligible and barely obvious, the millionaire refused to accept what he viewed as an inferior object.
minor, insignificant, unimportant
Get out "The Most Dangerous Game"
"Hunting? General Zaroff, what you speak of is murder."
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This person loses their best friend to a tidal wave and feels guilty for 40 years.
Who is The Seventh Man?
This is when the author gives hints about what sort of person a character is.
What is indirect characterization?
The Queen of Hearts viewed the Mad Hatter as impudent, so she wanted his head chopped off.
Not showing respect for a person.
The Queen of Hearts viewed the Mad Hatter as impudent, so she wanted his head chopped off.
cheeky, shameless, insolent
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"Rainsford knew now how an animal at bay feels."
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This person approved a faulty machine and as a result one of his soldiers died.
Who is Captain Prior?