Lesson overview
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Introduction
Story - Narrative
Middle years and up
narrative
characters
character description
expansion
- Characters are an essential feature of narrative writing. This activity looks at how we can create an extended, detailed description of a character to present a vivid portrait. We use a snippet from Roald Dahl's The Twits as a model.