Authors develop CHARACTER through both direct and indirect methods: STEAL. Speech Thoughts Effect on others Actions Looks PowToon STEAL Method.

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Authors develop CHARACTER through both direct and indirect methods: STEAL. Speech Thoughts Effect on others Actions Looks PowToon STEAL Method

Choose a character from the painting below and write a short scene using at least 4 of the 5 methods of characterization. While you must consider setting, point-of-view, and conflict to create a scene, your main consideration should be on CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.

Share your scene with a partner Share your scene with a partner. As you read your partner’s scene, identify the methods of characterization used. Did the writer engage you, help you identify with the character, make you care what happens to the character? How could your partner improve the development of the character?