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“Dragon Dragon”

“Dragon Dragon”. ~John Gardner PHL 204. Direct vs. Indirect Characterization. Direct characterization is used to reveal information about a character in an obvious way. Example: Josh was an athletic man who enjoyed playing hockey.

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“Dragon Dragon”

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  1. “Dragon Dragon” ~John Gardner PHL 204

  2. Direct vs. Indirect Characterization Direct characterization is used to reveal information about a character in an obvious way. Example: Josh was an athletic man who enjoyed playing hockey. Indirect characterization is used to reveal information about a character but in an implied way. Example: Josh wrapped and rewrapped his hockey stick every night. The reader can infer that the character enjoys playing hockey and wants everything to be perfect.

  3. Plot Diagram • Introduction • 2-3 examples • Characters and setting Plot 6-8 events Climax One high point of excitement Resolution What happens right after the climax 2-3 events Conclusion How the story ends 2-3 events USE A RULER SPELLING COUNTS!!

  4. “Lob’s Girl” ~Joan AikenPHL page 964

  5. “Lob’s Girl” • Copy the three Build Vocabulary words • Foreshadowing – the use of clues to predict events that will happen later • Complete analysis

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