CHARACTER ASSIGNMENT FOR ANY NOVEL OR SHORT STORY: TRASH TREASURES

Skip the traditional character analysis, and try this fun alternative assignment instead! After students have read a fictional short story or novel, have them give sift through the garbage of one of the characters, find 5 items, and explain their reasons with support from the text! Students will be required to show analysis as the items they find must relate directly to the character in the story .

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