Direct
Characterization
Characterization
How many letters are in Direct Characterization
22 letters
How many letters are in Indirect Characterization
24 letters
Who is the author coming to KO this year for symposium that we are reading some of her stories?
Claire Keegan
Who's the main character in the short story Melungeons
Haze Gipson
What is the Authors name of the short story Melungeons
Hint- We said his name on the slideshow
Chris Offutt
What is two things the author has to specifically state in order for it to be direct characterization
qualities and traits of a character
How many syllables are in Indirect Characterization
9 syllables
What are these stories for?
Our Activity Presentations
What is a Melungeon
A ethnic group in the United States who come from many mixed races
In this whole jeopardy in our group our first letters spell out JAR how many of J,A, and R are there in the titles of the Game
15 letters that are of J,A, and R in just the titles
Definition of Direct Characterization
when the author specifically states the characters traits and qualities.
What are the four things the characters qualities and traits are revealed through
actions, words, thoughts, and their appearance
What literary terms did our group have?
Indirect and Direct Characterization
What groups were part of this feud in the short story
The Mullins Family and the Gipson Family
Where is the author from in the short story Melungeons
Extra 10 points for state or part
USA
Bonus Points: Kentucky
What part/ state of the country does the starting letters for Direct Characterization stand for?
Washington D.C.
Definition of Indirect Characterization
When the author reveals the characters traits and qualities through their actions, words, thoughts and their appearance.
How many short stories are there in the english packet?
8 short stories
IS the clan feud resolved? Who got shot?
NO, and Beluh Mullins shot deputy Ephraim Goins
What was the celebrity clan feud in the slideshow
Micheal Jordan and bad boy pistons during 1980s of the NBA
What was an example of direct Characterization in the short story Melungeons hint it was in one of the slides
When Haze Gipson arrives in Jail, the narrator Ephraim Goins states Haze’s traits as he tells the reader about his blue eyes dark hair and skin.
What was an example of Indirect Characterization in the short story Melungeons hint it was in one of the slides
Deputy Ephraim Goins had an indirect characterization when his actions to leave the hills years ago having family on both sides of the feud. His decision showed his thoughts of wanting peace.
VERY HARD- who did what story
Shane, Meghan- Sisters
Dalila, Julian, Aashir- Once Upon a Time
Charlotte, Jonny, Claire- St. Lucy's Home for Girls raised by Wolves
Lilly and Camila- Men and Woman
US(Rhea, Jake, AJ)- Melungeons
When was the term Melungeons first appearing
1813
Why did the author write the short story Melugeons
to explore and identify the struggles and conflicts of the Melungeons people.