The Power of Narrative: Crafting Identity · Narrative Reading

Characterization and Internal Conflict

Analyzing how authors reveal character traits and internal struggles through dialogue, actions, and thoughts.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does an author use subtext in dialogue to reveal a character's hidden motivations?
  2. 2In what ways do internal conflicts reflect larger societal pressures on an individual?
  3. 3How does the setting act as a catalyst for character development in a short story?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Reading and Literature Studies - Grade 9ON: Writing - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: The Power of Narrative: Crafting Identity
Period: Narrative Reading

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