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Types of Characters. English 9. Today’s Schedule. OBJECTIVE: Learning types of characters Get WNB from front WNB #5 Types of characters notes Plot structure for “Most Dangerous Game”. Writer’s Notebook #5. Who is a character (from a book, film, etc.) with whom you identify with?
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Types of Characters English 9
Today’s Schedule OBJECTIVE: Learning types of characters • Get WNB from front • WNB #5 • Types of characters notes • Plot structure for “Most Dangerous Game”
Writer’s Notebook #5 • Who is a character (from a book, film, etc.) with whom you identify with? • Why are your drawn to that character? • What makes them such a great character?
Protagonist, Antagonist, Foils • Protagonist – the main character. Who we identify with or feel the most connection to • Antagonist – the one who is in conflict with the protagonist • Foils – Characters who help us understand bigger characters better
Characters from “The Most Dangerous Game” • Whitney • Rainsford • General Zaroff • Ivan
Static vs. Dynamic • IMPORTANT: These are not the same as round and flat characters
Characters from “The Most Dangerous Game” • Whitney • Rainsford • General Zaroff • Ivan
Assignment • Using your notes, create a plot structure for “The Most Dangerous Game” • The plot structure must include a minimum of: • The inciting incident • 3 events in the exposition (pg. #s) • 5 events in the rising action (pg. #s) • The climax (pg. #) • 3 details for the falling action and resolution (pg. #s)