Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Characterization

What are the important elements of characterization?

  • There are three main points
    • How the character looks
    • How the character acts
    • How do other characters react to the character
  • During characterization there is a protagonist which is the main character
  • Thoughts of the character
  • Understanding of what they do
  • Personality
  • Goals, Objectives and Wants
  • Self beliefs
  • Literal --> objective 
Why is characterization important?
  • Characterization is important because...
    • It helps to set the story
    • introduces different characteristics
    • helps to build a story
    • make sense of story
    • Understanding a character
    • Make connections with the character
    • More interesting 

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