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Drill 5/19:. On Friday, w hat did you identify as Okonkwo’s “tragic flaw?” Why is this flaw dangerous/how might it cause his downfall? Identify at least three ways that you get to know about a character in a written story?. Agenda . Drill and review Read chapter 4, discuss.
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Drill 5/19: • On Friday, what did you identify as Okonkwo’s “tragic flaw?” • Why is this flaw dangerous/how might it cause his downfall? • Identify at least three ways that you get to know about a character in a written story?
Agenda • Drill and review • Read chapter 4, discuss. • The four methods of characterization handout, and journal entry.
Learning Targets: • I can cite strong and thorough textual evidence that supports my inferences and analysis of the text. • I can analyze the development of the theme throughout a text including how it is shaped by specific details and events. • I can analyze a point of view or cultural experience as reflected in a work from outside the US. • I can distinguish the four methods of characterization in the characters of Things Fall Apart.
The Four Methods of Characterization • What the character SAYS and THINKS (his words) • What the character DOES (his actions) • What other characters say/how they react to the character • How the author DESCRIBES the character (direct description)
