Lit for test 3 Flashcards
how a character thinks/acts
character traits
tells the reader about the character’s appearance or environment and may also explicitly reveal character traits
description
straightforward details that tell the reader about the character
direct characterization
a method in which the reader must infer character traits from information shown by the author
indirect characterization
what a character does
action
a multifaceted character that is as complex as the problem of pain he faces / they are complex and often undergo changes in their thoughts and actions
round character
a one dimensional character
flat character
character that undergoes change by the end
dynamic charcter
character that remains the same
static character
wrote treasure island
robert louis stephenson
wrote the revolt of mother
mary freeman
wrote neighbor rosicky
willa cathers
wrote phaethon
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