ENGLISH VI

SECONDQUARTER
WEEK 8
IT’S FRY TIME….
English Phrases
1. online materials
2. learning resources
3. made available online
4. common examples of online materials
5. various sources of information
• What are the sources of
information?
• Give examples.
• Who among you have heard the story
about the Ant and The Grasshopper?
• Who are the characters in the story?
• Who are the characters in the story?
• Who is the antagonist? Who is the
Protagonist?
In analyzing the character we should consider the
following:
• Antagonist
• Protagonist
• Age
• Gender
• Race
• Nationality
• Attitude and Behavior
Determining Methods of Characterization
•Indirect Characterization Evidence
The writer describes how the character looks and
dresses. Physical descriptions
The character is revealed through his or her own
speech. How does he/she talk? What does that tell us
about them?
The character’s private thoughts are revealed. Are
they thinking the same way they are acting?
 The writer shows what the character does –
how he or she acts. Do the actions tell us what
kind of person he/she is?
The writer reveals what other characters in
the story say or think about the character. Do
other characters like, trust, believe, in this
character?
 Direct Characterization Evidence
The writer directly states what kind
of person the character is: sneaky,
honest, evil, innocent, and so on.
 The characters are one of the most important
elements in a story. We can describe a character by
using the printed, non-printed and digital materials.
The characters can be analyzed through the
antagonist and protagonist in the story, describe
according to their Age and Gender, Race and
Nationality, Attitude and Behavior
Differentiate the two methods of
determining characterization.
 Analyze the character in the story. Read the text
very carefully. Write the letter of your answer in your
answer sheet.