Character Analysis
Find 3-5 images that represent that character. Insert them onto a word document. Make one image colored and dominant. The other images should be water marked with text over and around them.
Include assertions of many aspects of characterization: Physical description Interactions with others Dialogue What other say or think about them Actions and beliefs How a character changes The fate of the character
Include support from the text in the form of quotes. Be sure to use single quotes correctly if someone is speaking. Be sure the quotes you pick are well-chosen and reveal the most significant aspect of the character. Be sure you cover the character through out the entire story.
Include the purpose or function of the character in the story and in the microcosm of the world. What do they represent? What is the message?
Assertions are accurate and insightful about the character. They are easily provable and get at the heart of the person. The character analysis covers the entire novel, highlighting what is most important about the character. Quotes are revealing and well chosen and span the entire novel. Layout is organized and easy to read. Color and organizational strategies are used and make the information easy to access.
The group divides the task and makes each person’s responsibility clear. The group can make changes to roles as the project advances to insure completion and high level success. All group members work without being prompted by the teacher. The group has high standards and aspires to create a quality project.