Characterisation in a Narrative
There are 19 slides in this lesson on characterisation.
- Powerpoint on characterisation
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Activity #1 - Read the Extract ‘Catching Teller Crow’ Complete the activities, Character description and Illustration of Dad
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Activity #2 - Using details to describe a character. - Read the examples given Miss Trunchbull and George and Lennie.
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Activity #3 -Create your own description of one of the following:Pirate, politician, clown, explorer, or artist
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Activity #4 -Read the information and examples on positioning a character.
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Activity #5 - Read Caught in a Rip - Write a scene in which your character deals with a difficult situation and survives. The following suggestions may help: an actor at an audition, a cyclist crossing the Nullabor, a patient at the dentist, a motorist with a flat tyre, a shopper at a crowded sale, a teenagers at a rowdy party.