1. Characterization
A Joe Fasen Enhanced Power Point

2. What is
characterization?

3. Characterization
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How an author develops a character
Their looks, emotions, personality
and actions.

4. Direct
Characterization
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Clear statements are
made about the
character.
“Ron is honest.”
Indirect
Characterization
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The author writes
about a character’s
thoughts or what
others are thinking
about them.

5. How well do you feel you
know these characters?