How to write about fictional characters

‘How to write about fictional characters’ is a free 13 slide PowerPoint presentation which, as with all our PowerPoints, can be tweaked, personalized and differentiated to suit your teaching needs. ELA Teaching Resources: How to write about fictional characters includes a range of tasks and activities designed to help students write about fictional characters in an analytical way. The PowerPoint contains: - A study of how Charles Dickens presents the character of Scrooge in the opening pages of A Christmas Carol - An analysis of how writers convey character through the use of description, dialogue and action - An exploration of the key ingredients of effective character creation - Examining quotations - language choices and its effects - A writing frame to help students produce a structured and detailed paragraph about a character