Characterization (Narrative Essay) by Ms.Farheen
EXAMPLES OF CHARACTERISATION Characterization is the process through which an author reveals a character's personality . It's a gentle unfolding of a woman's confidence or a man's brilliant mind. We see this in plays, novels, TV shows, movies, poems, and any other format that involves the creation of a character . Examples of characterization come forth in a character's thoughts, words, deeds, appearance, and more. Direct vs. Indirect Characterization Writers reveal a character's personality through direct characterization, indirect characterization, or a combination of both. You'll see that, in direct characterization, the author comes right out with it and labels the character in a certain way. Indirect characterization is far more subtle. Direct Characterization With direct characterization, the author will tell you in precise words what the character is like. For example: The confident woman strode into the pub and t...
