Tell Me More About Your Character

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Tell Me More About Your Character!!!
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Three Elements of Characterization

• How does your character ACT?
• How does your character LOOK?
• How do other characters REACT to your character?

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Is your character a

• Protagonist
• The main character in a story. The protagonist
  experiences the conflict in the story. The
  protagonist does not have to be good.
• Antagonist
• The cause of the conflict. The antagonist
  doesnt have to be a person.
• Stereotype
• A character that is over simplified. Lacks
  originality or individualization.

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Is your character.
Creative Thrilling Independent Intelligent
Compassionate Gentle Proud Wild Messy Neat
Joyful Strong Light Handsome Pretty Pitiful
Cooperative Lovable Prim
Ugly Selfish Unselfish Self-confident
Respectful Considerate Imaginative Busy
Patriotic Fun-loving Popular Successful
Responsible Lazy Dreamer Helpful
Proper Ambitious Able Quiet Curious Reserved
Pleasing Bossy Witty Fighter Tireless
Energetic Cheerful Smart Impulsive Loyal

• Honest
• Light-hearted
• Leader
• Expert
• Brave
• Conceited
• Mischievous
• Demanding
• Thoughtful
• Keen
• Bright
• Courageous
• Serious
• Funny
• Humorous
• Sad
• Poor
• Rich
• Tall

Humble Friendly Short Adventurous
Hard-working Timid Shy Bold Daring Dainty
Happy Disagreeable Simple Fancy Plain
Excited Studious Inventive Dark