Name: ______________________________Date: _______________________________

Characterization Activity

Based on what you now know about characterization and the characters in The Most Dangerous Game, practice identifying how the characters are developed in the story. Work with a partner to characterize the antagonis t or protagonist.

1. Who is this character? ____________________________________

Is he the antagonist or protagonist? __________________________

2. Add physical characteristics like hair, clothes, or other images that help describe the character. (Look for the details within the story.)

3. Find one example of direct characterization for this character from the story. (Write the page # where you found this example)

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4. Find one example of indirect characterization for this character from the story. (Write the page # where you found this example)

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