Tuesday, January 31, 2012

CHARACTERIZATION

DUE DATE/TIME: THURSDAY, February 2nd/11:59pm
1.  Always type your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL.  Full names will result in a DELETION of the comment and no better than a C grade.

DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION:  When the narrator or author directly informs the reader about a character’s physical or personality traits.

INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION:  When the trait is implied and the reader must infer the information about a character.

3.  Choose either GARVEY or EDWIN to write a descriptive post about.  Be sure to include CITED TEXT to support your characterization AND explain if it is DIRECT or INDIRECT.

4.  READ YOU PEER’S posts!!!  You may not use the same cited text as another classmate!!!