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Direct and Indirect Characterization: OSCAR

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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.


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OSCAR template - Analyze Direct and Indirect Characterization in literature

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  • NAME
  • O: Other Characters' Comments S: Character's Speech C: Physical Characteristics A: Author's Attitude R: Reader's Reaction
  • NAME
  • O: Other Characters' Comments S: Character's Speech C: Physical Characteristics A: Author's Attitude R: Reader's Reaction
  • NAME
  • O: Other Characters' Comments S: Character's Speech C: Physical Characteristics A: Author's Attitude R: Reader's Reaction
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