Analyze the impact of dialogue on character development and plot advancement

Analyze the impact of dialogue on character development and plot advancement

In this lesson, you will learn how the author develops complex characters and advances the plot by analyzing what characters say. (2)

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

STANDARDS

CCSS.RL.9-10.3 Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

TEKS.E2.Figure 19.B make complex inferences about text and use textual evidence to support understanding.

TEKS.E1.Figure 19.B make complex inferences about text and use textual evidence to support understanding.

TEKS.E2.5.A analyze isolated scenes and their contribution to the success of the plot as a whole in a variety of works of fiction;

TEKS.E1.5.B analyze how authors develop complex yet believable characters in works of fiction through a range of literary devices, including character foils;

TEKS.E1.5.A analyze non-linear plot development (e.g., flashbacks, foreshadowing, sub-plots, parallel plot structures) and compare it to linear plot development;

IN.9-10.RL.2.3 Analyze how dynamic characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

FL.LAFS.910.RL.1.3 Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.