The Fault in Our Stars OSCAR Diagram
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Direct and Indirect Characterization: OSCAR
Lesson Plans by Rebecca Ray
OSCAR is an acronym designed to help readers understand direct and indirect characterization. Through the use of OSCAR, as a reading and writing strategy, readers are asked to think and write about the different ways they learn about a character.
The Fault in Our Stars By John Green
Lesson Plans by Bridget Baudinet
The Fault in Our Stars has gained a following among tween and teen readers, as it provides young adults with a poignant way to explore the important questions of the human experience. From a literary perspective, it calls upon students to recognize a number of important metaphors and symbols while tracing the subtle character development of the protagonists.
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The Fault in Our Stars OSCAR - Direct and Indirect Characterization
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- HAZEL
- S: Character's Speech
- C: Physical Characteristics
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- AUGUSTUS
- C: Physical Characteristics
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- S: Character's Speech
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- "When the scientists of the future show up to my house with robot eyes...I will tell them to screw off because I do not want to see a future without him." - Isaac
- We should team up and be this disabled vigilante duo ...righting wrongs, defending the weak, protecting the endangered."
- Hazel admires and loves Gus: "Gus, my love, I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity..."
- Athletic, strong, good-looking, has a prosthetic leg
- Augustus is a likable character due to his humor, intelligence, kindness, and love for Hazel.
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- ISAAC
- S: Character's Speech
- C: Physical Characteristics
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- A: Narrators's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
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- PETER VAN HOUTEN
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- S: Character's Speech
- C: Physical Characteristics
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- DR. MARIA
- C: Physical Characteristics
- S: Character's Speech
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- MR. AND MRS. LANCASTER
- C: Physical Characteristics
- S: Character's Speech
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- MR. AND MRS. WATERS
- C: Physical Characteristics
- S: Character's Speech
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- LIDEWJ
- C: Physical Characteristics
- S: Character's Speech
- O: Other Characters' Comments
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
- A: Narrator's Attitude
- R: Reader's Reaction
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