Self-Assessment: Character Type

Answer the following questions based on the story you read, either "Hatching" or "On Thin Ice".

  1. Identify the type of character Harriet or Frankie is.  Is he or she flat or round?  Static or developing-dynamic?  
  2. Identify the plot events that enable him or her to see his or her parents differently.
  3. Provide five examples of dialogue or action in which the author has created Harriet’s or Frankie’s voice.  What character traits are developed through the author’s use of voice?


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