Character Sketch Work Day

January 22, 2020

Standard; 

W.11-12.3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

RL.11-12.3 Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama.

Obj: I can write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences using effective technique, well-chosen I can analyze the impact of the author's choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of Beowulf.

Starter

How to Write a Character Sketch

Read through the link above.

What is one item you should include in your character sketch?

Vocabulary: 

Word:Character Sketch

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: a short essay describing a person; literary profile.

Your Definition: 

Activity: What is one piece of information that should be included in a character sketch?

Activity: 

1.  Archetype Project 

Here is a general pacing outline for the project: 

January 21: Research and Brainstorming

January 22-23: Character Sketch and Visual 

January 24: Journal Entry and Images

January 27: Reflection, Feedback, Creation

January 28: Projects are due

Closure: 

How is your character connecting to your archetype?