Characterization

What are the important elements of characterization?

- what the character says
- the thoughts of the character
- the actions of the character
- the characters reaction
- feelings                                               - Literal Facts 
- appearance
- Personality
- there goals
-objectives
- wants

Why is characterization important?

Characterization  is important so we can:

- get an understanding about the character
- it builds the story
- understanding the character
- makes sense of the story
- connections with character
- help the reader connect with the character