3.1 - Learning Objectives
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Practice Questions
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List the five elements of a narrative arc.
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of a story.
Define direct characterization.
💡 Hint: What does the author tell us directly about a character?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are the five elements of narrative structure?
💡 Hint: Remember the structure we discussed in class.
True or False: Indirect characterization reveals aspects of a character through their actions and dialogue.
💡 Hint: Think about how you learn about characters in stories.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a character in a novel you recently read: Discuss their development through the lens of direct and indirect characterization.
💡 Hint: Remember to include specific examples.
Select a novel where the setting significantly impacts the characters. Discuss how this setting shapes the narrative.
💡 Hint: Look for details that show how characters are affected by their surroundings.
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