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Characterization Learning About Characters Protagonist and Antagonist Protagonist Character who drives the action of the story by striving to achieve a goal. Can be more than one and they can change Antagonist Character who hinders the protagonists progress towards his/her goal. Can be more than one and they can change Dynamic and Static Characters Dynamic: changes in the story Personality, character, values change; not physical changes Static: does NOT change in the story Round and Flat Characters Round: fully developed, 3-dimensional You get to know them well from multiple aspects Flat: not fully developed Not usually major characters Usually there to help the plot along Internal and External Conflicts Internal: within a single character Can be many in a single character Can be in conjunction with External Not all characters must have one External: between two characters or forces. Can be many in a single character Can be in conjunction with External Not all characters must have one Motivation What makes a character do what they do? What are the driving forces that explain their actions? Characterization Techniques Direct Characterization: author tells you something directly about a character “Jim was a proud man.” Indirect Characterization: author communicates something about a character without saying it directly. 5 different techniques Indirect Characterization Techniques Spoken Words Jim said, “I really don’t know what to do. I never seem to know what to do.” Private Thoughts Jim pondered the meaning of life and his place in the universe. Actions Jim stomped through the halls, his fists clenched, bumping into kids along the way. Indirect Characterization Techniques Appearance Jim wore holey, worn out bluejeans; his shirt had mustard stains on the front; his hair was disheveled and his fingernails looked as if he’d been digging in a sandbox. Jim’s room was strewn with clothing, his bed was unmade, the air was stagnant and stale, and the cobwebs