Character 9 - Creative Writing Exercise 3: Characters

Literary Core Skill:

Describe the characters in various titles.
Resources: Socratic List 3a – 3k; TC Syllabus section 4

Element of Fiction:

Character

Assignment Type:

Creative Writing Exercise

Description:

This worksheet asks for a sentence- or paragraph-length response to the prompt, “Which character from [current title] would be most/least fun to play with, and why?”

Grading Rubric:

Grading rubric: Equal parts credit for a) clean grammar/syntax/punctuation, b) plausibility, and c) reference to the text. Paragraph- and page-length answers may also be graded on the 5-fold rubric.

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