Identify and describe characters' (major/minor, antagonists and protagonists) features and relationships in literary texts. 0701.8.4

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1. Character Development - Test Tutor - think about what the characters think, say and do and answer questions.
2. The Craft of Short Fiction: Character - short article about the types of characters in a story
3. Methods of Characterization - graphic chart for students
4. Personality profile - use this article as a guide to character personalities [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
5. The Scriptorium Character Builder - index of printable forms to help identify characters and relationships
6. Story Character Homepage - This lesson involves collaborative work, deep analysis of a character, and integration of technology
7. What a Character! - unit plan; Explore characters created by authors and identify personality traits. Apply these ideas to their own characters using language skills identified to convey these traits. [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]