ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Indirect characterization is the process of describing a character through that character’s thoughts, actions, speech, and dialogue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Five Methods of Characterization Physical description-the character’s physical appearance is described. For example, we might be told the color of hair or something about the clothing of the character.

Detailed explanation-3: -Speech: What a character says and how they say it; vernacular, accent, etc. Thoughts: What a character thinks and believes. Effects on Others: How a character interacts with and influences others. Actions: Everything a character does.

Detailed explanation-4: -Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. Characterization is revealed through direct characterization and indirect characterization. Direct Characterization tells the audience what the personality of the character is.

Detailed explanation-5: -Indirect characterization through actions You can also learn about a character by what he or she does and how the character behaves.