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Character Development in Drama
What an audience knows about a character by his or her wordsand actions. These are revealed through dialogue and stagedirections. Even a character’s thoughts can be found indialogue.
Characters andTheme
What change or growth docharacters undergo as a result oftheir change.
How do the characters respondto the conflict?
What are their reasons forresponding as they do?
What insights about human lifedo these ideas convey?
What central ideas are emphasized throughoutthe drama through words and actions of thecharacters?
IndirectCharacterization
The character’s own words.
Other characters’ reactions tothe character
Descriptions of a character’sphysical appearance.
The character’s actions andbehaviors.
Direct Characterization
A writer simply tells theaudience about the characters
The narrator, or chorus tell theaudience what a character islike.
It may appear in stage directions.
Characters and Conflict
Static Unchanging; remain thesame
Dynamic Change and grow
Flat one-dimensional; haveonly one quality
Round multi-dimensional;have many qualities
External Conflict a struggle against an outsideforce, such as an enemy, nature, or the pressuresof society
Internal Conflict a struggle posed by acharacters’ own beliefs, thoughts, orfeelings.
Protagonist & Antagonist Usually a single maincharacter (protagonist) who opposes the onewho either creates or adds conflict (antagonist)
Complex Characters Characters that have strengthsand weaknesses and experience mixed emotions.They have multiple motivations and a variety offeelings.