
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. Characterization is revealed through direct characterization and indirect characterization.
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Characterization
Characterization is the process of creating characters in fiction. Thorough characterization makes characters well-rounded and complex even though the writer may not be like the character or …
Beginning actors find stock and stereotypical characters an easy starting point, choosing to portray characters from books, plays, and movies.
A characterization is a written portrait of a person from a book that aims at drawing a complete picture of how this person is, behaves, acts, looks and thinks.
Indirect Characterization Indirect characterization shows things that reveal the personality of a character. When writers use indirect characterization, they give readers the chance to decide …
Characterization is a means by which writers present and reveal characters – by direct description, by showing the character in action, or by the presentation of other characters who …
The acronym S.T.E.A.L. can be used to break down the 5 elements of characterization. Speech – What does the character say (dialog)? How does the character speak (tone)? Thoughts – …