This reveals that…. Example: Character’s just can’t do it!” Marcus exclaimed. not good at “I “I’m This reveals that Susie is kind-hearted writing and I can’t get my thoughts out on paper clearly.” Speech: and helpful to those in need. She worry about it. I can help you after school. It’s not “Don’t recognizes that Marcus is nervous and What does the as difficult as it seems. Sometimes you need to clear your character say? How head and work through it step by step. Come by after unsure of how to improve his writing school and we’ll do it together” Susie recommended. does the character therefore she offers to help him after P. 67 speak? school. YOUR EXAMPLE: THIS REVEALS THAT: This reveals that…. Character’s Thoughts: What is revealed through the character’s private thoughts and feelings?
Character’s Speech: What does the character say? How does the character speak? Example: “I just can’t do it!” Marcus exclaimed. “I’m not good at writing and I can’t get my thoughts out on paper clearly.” “Don’t worry about it. I can help you after school. It’s not as difficult as it seems. Sometimes you need to clear your head and work through it step by step. Come by after school and we’ll do it together” Susie recommended. P. 67 YOUR EXAMPLE: This reveals that…. This reveals that Susie is kind-hearted and helpful to those in need. She recognizes that Marcus is nervous and unsure of how to improve his writing therefore she offers to help him after school. THIS REVEALS THAT: Character’s Thoughts: What is revealed through the character’s private thoughts and feelings? This reveals that….
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