Indirect characterization
Ex of characterization
Direct characterization
Characters
Of Mice and Men trivia
100

Tall lanky

Who is jake

100

when the author tells the reader directly....

What is Direct Characterization 

100

The author implies true or false

False 

100

Disabled one 

Who is Lennie 

100

The town Weed 

Where Lennie and George left

200

You barely know who Sarah is, this is indirect characterization. True or false

True

200

Cats rats and bats are my favorite animal.

what is characterization 

200

You know who Kyle is. The author tells you a lot about him. Is this direct characterization 

Yes 

200

The slutty woman 

Who is Curley's wife 

200

Carlson

Who is the one that shot Candy's dog 

300

Indirect characterization is when...

The author doesn't directly tell who the character is.

300

Average sized, a bit skinny, brown eyes, dark hair.

Who is Jesse 

300

Direct characterization is when... 

The author directly tells the reader about the character 

300
Likes to fight

Who is Curley 

300

In the time of the book, woman were treated with far less respect

Which is why they didn't name Curley's wife