The Power of Narrative and Character · Narrative Reading

Character Motivation and Development

Exploring how internal desires and external conflicts drive character growth throughout a story.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do a character's actions reveal their underlying values?
  2. 2In what ways does the author use dialogue to show rather than tell character traits?
  3. 3How would the plot change if the protagonist made a different moral choice?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy and Expression
Unit: The Power of Narrative and Character
Period: Narrative Reading

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