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How a Character Helps Develop a ThemeFill in each section of the graphic organizer using words, phrases, and/or sentences. Use details from the story to support your ideas when possible.
1. Title of work of literature: 2. Author:
3. First, you have this character whose name is
You think that this is the kind of person who
4. These are a few of the things this character does and says in the beginning:
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5. These are some things that happen because of what the character does or says:
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6. As all this happens, you start to notice that the character isn’t exactly the person you thought he or she was. Now you see that the character is the kind of person who
7. When you think back over everything that happened, you see that a central idea helps you make sense of this character and the actions and events. This idea, or theme, is
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