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Literature Circle Reminder Definitions

Literature Circle Reminder Definitions. On-Level with Romeo and Juliet. Review of Literature Circle Info. Fill this out on page 2 of your Literature Circle Packet. Characterization.  Characters may be presented by means of description, through their actions, speech, or thoughts.

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Literature Circle Reminder Definitions

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  1. Literature Circle Reminder Definitions On-Level with Romeo and Juliet

  2. Review of Literature Circle Info • Fill this out on page 2 of your Literature Circle Packet

  3. Characterization •  Characters may be presented by means of description, through their actions, speech, or thoughts.

  4. Direct Characterization • Description of character through direct statements made by the author. You can “point” at the description in the writing.

  5. Indirect Characterization • The audience must infer for themselves what the character is like through the character’s thoughts, actions, speech (choice of words, way of talking), looks and interaction with other characters, including other characters’ reactions to that particular person.

  6. Mood • In literature, mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions. Created by…

  7. Mood is created by: • Setting • Point of view • Word Choice

  8. Insight (Theme) • Central topic of the text • Explore historically common or cross-culturally recognizable ideas • There are ALWAYS multiple themes! • Examples: • Love • Hate/revenge

  9. Symbolism • Symbols are objects, pictures, colors, etc. that represent a theme or idea. • Bite my thumb at you • Queen Mab

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