Indirect Characterization
Indirect characterization is when
When the writer SHOWS things that reveal something about a character. Through speech, thoughts, effects on other characters, actions, and looks
What is 5 types of Conflict
Main idea is?
What is the message/key idea of the text?
More than one word.
NOT an order or instruction (doesn’t start with a verb).
About all people (not specific to the characters or events).
Written with no personal pronouns (I, me, my, we, us, our, you, your)
The definition of Rhetorical Appeal
The qualities of an argument that make it truly persuasive
Definition of Rhetorical Device
language that is intended to have an effect on its audience, the ultimate goal being to persuade them of something or to do something.
“John snapped at the man without warning,”
What is Indirect Characterization?
How we write conflict in our class
What is "The most impactful TYPE of conflict is CHARACTER VERSUS ......"
Name authors purpose
What is persuade, inform or entertain?
Name all three appeals
What is logos, pathos and ethos
Name at least one devices
extra points if you can name 5
What is
Rhetorical question
Anecdote
Allusion
Repetition
Syntax/Diction
Connotation/Denotation
“'Jane is a cruel person,' she said.
What is Direct Characterization
Name all types of conflict
Character vs self
character
technology
society
nature
give an example of the main idea of Finding Nemo
needs to be explained like you would on the test
what is societal norms can be challenging because the world has ideas and expectations about how people should think about themselves, so people feel the need to rebel.
Notice theirs no reference to the movie or i or me
Give the definition of all three appeals
what is
Logos: logic
Pathos: emotion
Ethos: credibility or trust
Do you even have a brain?
What is Rhetorical Question?
Create your own indirect characterization.
what is
Name an example for at least 3 of the 5 types conflict
What is the purpose of the movie Finding Nemo and why?
What is the purpose of Finding Nemo is to persuade to listen to your parents when it comes to dangerous situations. This is seen when Nemo ignores his dad about the boat and then is captured by humans.
Give an example of an appeal being used in the movie Frozen
What is pathos because they try to appeal to your own struggle with feeling different than others.
Allusion is
What is a reference, generally implicit (indirect) , to a person, place or event, or to another literary work.
It was infuriating to be told what to do by civilians. Their voices, even when they called us for breakfast, enraged me so much that I would punch the wall, my locker, or anything that I was standing next to. A few days earlier, we could have decided whether they would live or die. Because of these things, we refused to do anything that we were asked to do, except eat. We had bread and tea for breakfast, rice and soup for both lunch and dinner.
What is the indirect Characterization? What is the author saying?
What is "Because of these things, we refused to do anything that we were asked to do, except eat.". The author is saying they were stubborn.
Other examples may be accepted
I lived alone in the quiet apartment for three days. Except it wasn’t quiet. Nowhere was quiet. I'd never spent more than a few hours in a city and found it impossible to defend myself from the strange noises that constantly invaded. The chirrup of crosswalk signals, the shrieking of sirens, the hissing of air breaks, even the hushed chatter of people strolling on the sidewalk–I heard every sound individually. My ears, accustomed to the silence of the peak, felt battered by them
What is the type of conflict? How do you know?
What is Character vs self because she is used to being alone and is sensitive to the noise of the big city
Pick textual evidence that supports the following main idea. Explain why
Main idea: When assumptions are made about people we don't know, it limits our capability to care for others.
Text:
Stopping was never part of the plan. And so, when Maurice spoke to me, I just kept going. Another thing to remember is that this was New York in the 1980s, a time when vagrants and panhandlers were as common a sight in the city as kids on bikes or moms with strollers…After a while you got used to the sight of them–hard, gaunt men and sad, haunted women, wearing rags, camped on corners, sleeping on grates, asking for change…And so we swept past them every day, great waves of us going on with our lives and accepting that there was nothing we could really do to help.
What is "And so we swept past them every day, great waves of us going on with our lives and accepting that there was nothing we could really do to help" because people made assumptions about who they were based on them being homeless, so people saw them as nothing.
What appeal is being used here and why?
It was infuriating to be told what to do by civilians. Their voices, even when they called us for breakfast, enraged me so much that I would punch the wall, my locker, or anything that I was standing next to. A few days earlier, we could have decided whether they would live or die. Because of these things, we refused to do anything that we were asked to do, except eat.
What is pathos because the author is clearly trying to appeal to your understanding of something that is annoying
Give an example of connotation
What is Ms.Whited is a witch