Ready to help your students move beyond "nice" and "mean" when describing characters? Here are 6 ways to build their character traits vocabulary!
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Ready to help your students move beyond "nice" and "mean" when describing characters? Here are 6 ways to build their character traits vocabulary!
Looking for a list of personality traits? Here's a list of 145 personality traits and qualities with examples.
Whatever type of fiction you are working on, you need strong characters. A writer needs to arm themselves with a character development sheet.
When we decided to homeschool three years ago I really had a desire to make character training part of our homeschool curriculum. I felt that teaching our children to have good character was just …
As most readers will tell you, there is something quite disturbing about a character who loves dogs one moment and is terrified of them the next, or who has pants on at the beginning of a line of d…
These 8 proven character archetypes (based on the Hero's Journey) will help you create unforgettable characters.
Before I started writing character profiles my characters existed to do what I needed them to do, and fell flat immediately when placed anywhere else.
Need help developing the personalities of the characters in your book? These character development questions can help you quickly understand your character's strengths, weaknesses, and lovable quirks - and maybe even why they may not order pizza for dinner.
Becoming more aware of our strengths and weaknesses is extremely important. Find what distinguishes you from others!
Looking for ideas and activities to teach your character trait lessons? Wanting to find better ways to increase your students’ vocabulary and ability to describe characters? Well, read all about my “lesson fail” and the “better” strategies I implemented that helped my students make great gains in im
This is part 2 in a series called The Epic Guide to Character Creation . In this part I will show you different heroine archetypes. I will provide examples of characters from both literature and movies/TV-series to provide you with an overall understanding of fictional characters.
Writers often enjoy crafting their characters' appearances, yet just how important is appearance in the grand scheme of your story? Well, that depends.In some instances, appearance plays a large role, informing a character's struggle, defining important cultural context, lending representation to under-served readers, and so on. Yet for most stories, a character's specific height or hair color bears little sway on the plot. Does this mean defining our characters' looks is unimportant?Not at all, but we may need to change the way we think about appearance. Why so? And just how can we capture the clearest versions of our characters on the page? Let's dive into today's breakdown, writers!
Writers Write is your one-stop writing resource. These lists will help you select the character traits you need for the characters in your books.
English language has a variety of words for describing people, their physical appearance and way of walking. These words can be categorized into words that ...
Adjectives are used to describe someone's character and personality.
Looking for ideas and activities to teach your character trait lessons? Wanting to find better ways to increase your students’ vocabulary and ability to describe characters? Well, read all about my “lesson fail” and the “better” strategies I implemented that helped my students make great gains in im
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Becoming more aware of our strengths and weaknesses is extremely important. Find what distinguishes you from others!
Looking for a way to help your students engage with chapter 10-12 of Lord of the Flies? Hoping to support their comprehension and analysis of this classic text? These engaging, no prep, text dependent questions (WITH ANSWER KEY) are designed to support meaningful critical thinking and analysis, building a foundation of understanding to support students throughout their reading of the text. This task is perfect for students grades 8-12 and beyond and leads to great discussions in any ELA class. It can be assigned as an independent reading task, literature circle task or whole class reading process. Question Topics include: setting characters plot development vocabulary theme
If you want your students to take their character development to the next level, introduce them to Laban Movement. Laban Movement will provide them...
Learn how to describe people in English including appearance, character traits and emotions.
Different Ways to Say BUT in English although however except nevertheless on the other hand still though yet only except for In contrast whereas on the contrary nonetheless alternatively otherwise
Hey friends! I hope your week is going fabulously!! I have been enjoying my second week off…I got totally obsessed with Orange is the New Black (on Netflix, if you don't know, you better ask somebody) and watched 2 seasons in 2 days. No my son was not home…totally inappropriate. Now I'm onto Scandal. Don't judge me.
There are certain times in all of our lives when it’s understandable to be a little demanding: when planning a wedding, when having a baby, and maybe even when it’s your birthday. But as you’ll soon find out, some people use getting married as an excuse to turn into absolute monsters.
CHARACTER ADJECTIVES
