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Show, Don't Tell
Show, Don't Tell
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Camila's palms were sweaty, her mind raced. Would she be able to remember all the things for the quiz?
Camila was feeling relaxed
Camila was feeling stressed
Camila was feeling angry
Calima was feeling happy
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I wonder what Daisy is doing right now
, thought Regina to herself.
I bet she is doing some doggy activity. I miss her.
Indirect characterization through dialogue
Indirect characterization through action
Indirect characterization through thoughts
Direct characterization
3
He jumped out from behind the car with a huge bouquet of flowers. Andreas face turned a shade of pink, her heart pounded
Andrea is sick
Andrea is going to eat food
Andrea is feeling sad
Andrea is in love - ooh la la
4
Niobe took the time to separate citrus from the food scraps. She placed the unwanted vegetable scraps into the compost.
Indirect characterization through action
Indirect characterization through thoughts
Indirect characterization through dialogue
Direct characterization
5
"Nah mate, reading is for suckers" Maza said cooly to his teacher. His teacher replied with an annoyed frown.
This is indirect characterization using dialouge
This is direct characterization
This is developing setting
This shows Maza is a fool
6
Fernando wore a freshly pressed suit jacket, a tie and a white collared shirt. His shoes were shined.
Fernando is ready for business
Fernando is going swimming
Fernando is going to bed
Fernando is going to jog
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Isabella sat daydreaming about becoming a famous fashion designer. She imagined the applause at her first runway show.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization through thoughts
Indirect characterization through action
Indirect characterization through dialogue
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Richie's heart was beating through his chest. He could smell the desire to win in the air. His palms were sweaty.
Richie was depressed
Richie was overjoyed
Richie was feeling nervous
Richie was feeling sad
9
Hamed was bopping away singing the lyrics to himself. He had a huge grin on his face and a swing in his step.
Hamed loves music
Hamed hates music
Hamed walks funny
Hamed is trying to avoid something while he is walking
10
Nuria grasped her best friend Regina's hand and looked deep into her eyes, "Everything is going to be ok" she promised.
Nuria is trying to comfort Regina
Nuria is trying to make Regina feel bad
Nuria is angry at Regina
Nuria is trying to warn Regina of something
11
Yossy read the poem she had written for her best friend to her. Her friends eyes welled up with happy tears.
Indirect characterization through thought
Indirect characterization through speech
Indirect characterization through effects on others
Direct characterization
12
Regina's skin glowed with the essence of youth. She carried a large pile of books with her and seemed deep in thought.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization through appearance
Indirect characterization through relationships
Indiect characterization through action
13
Martin checked to see if the coast was clear. He ran out of the classroom towards freedom. Risk made his heart beat fast
Martin was trying to get a 10 on his assingment
Martin was trying to help a poor old lady
Martin was playing football
Martin was trying to escape class
14
The crowd surged, giant foam hands and hats flew through the air. The Ravens scored. Noise erupted all around Mariano.
This is describing action
This is using dialogue to show character
This is using strong detail to describe Mariano's appearance
This is developing setting
15
"I will go to Medical School Dad, I don't care if you want me to become a lawyer. It is my LIFE" Andrea said strongly.
Indirect characterization through dialogue
Developing setting
Indirect characterization through appearance
Direct characterization
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"Can you pretty please make sure there is no meat product in my dish Sir" Ximena said kindly.
Indirect characterization through action
Indirect characterization through dialogue
Indirect characterization through thoughts
Direct characterization
17
She slid towards the ball, grazing her knee as she went. She didn't notice. The ball was Alegre's only focus.
Direct characterization
Indirect characterization through action
Indirect characterization through speech
Indirect characterization through personal relationships
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He snuck a glance at the beautiful lady sitting in the library. 'Come on man', he thought to himself. Maybe she's it.
Ivan despises the lady he sees
Ivan is about to kill someone
Ivan is feeling overly confident
Ivan is feeling eager to talk to the girl