Characters Response

Today you have read two passages about main characters, Stef and Darnell, who are each faced with a challenge. Write an essay that describes each character’s challenge and compares how each character responds to the challenge Use evidence from both passages to support your response.

• Research Simulation

• Narrative Writing

• Literary Analysis

Both Charles Dickens and James Joyce incorporate dialogue into their passages. Use the evidence you have gathered from both passages to write an essay analyzing how the dialogue in each passage functions to reveal aspects of the characters. You should discuss more than one character from each passage

• Research Simulation

• Narrative Writing

• Literary Analysis

Today you have read two passages about main characters, Stef and Darnell, who are each faced with a challenge. Write an essay that describes each character’s challenge and compares how each character responds to the challenge Use evidence from both passages to support your response.

• Research Simulation

• Narrative Writing

• Literary Analysis

What are characters?

• A person, animal, or creature in a story

• The person who wrote the story

• The narrator and his friends

• The people who read the stories

What are characters internal response? (select 2 answers)

• The response of the character, such as how they think or how they feel

• Responses that take place inside the characters mind and are revealed as thoughts

• When the response involves another person

• How the character responds to other people or situations

What is characters external response? (select 2 answers)

• When the response is within the character

• A response that is reflected as a thought because it happens in the characters mind

• When the character response to another character is the story

• It is not in the characters mind, instead it is a response to something that the character has to deal with

You get about 400 characters to write a _____ constructed response.

What are traits?

• The struggles in the plot of a story

• Descriptive adjectives that tell you what a character is like

• All of the events that happen in a story

• The places where a story happens

What can you use to figure out what a character's traits are?

• What the character says

• What the character thinks

• How other characters react to the character

• All of these answers

What is a character's internal response?

• A) The response of the character, such as how they think or how they feel

• B) Responses that take place inside the character's mind and are revealed as thoughts

• C) When the response involves another person

• D) How the character responds to other people or situations