Frankenstein Character Analysis through Point of View and ...
Assignment: To write a five-paragraph characterization essay showing how literary elements portray either the character of Victor Frankenstein or the Creature.
Literary Elements: (Choose 2)
❖ Setting/Mood
❖ Symbolism
❖ Point of View/Tone
❖ Conflict
❖ Figurative Language/Imagery
Methods of Characterization: (Choose at least 1)
❖ The character’s motivation
❖ Words and/or actions of the character
❖ Shift in the attitude or value of the character, as revealed through his/her actions, words, and/or thoughts
❖ Reaction of other characters
❖ Inner thoughts and/or feelings of the character
❖ Physical description of the character
Format: A complete introduction with hook, bridge and thesis.
A thesis statement which includes:
• the author, title and genre of the novel
• two specified literary elements/at least one moc
• strong character inference words that align with appropriate literary elements, in correct order
• effective diction and phrasing (precision of language)
• bolded/circled key words
3 Body Paragraphs
• Effective topic sentence with inference word (defined) and literary element being developed
• Scene summary: transition from topic sentence to key details of scene
• Effective lead-in to quotation with correct punctuation
• Effective quotation/example which supports explanation
• Explanations for quotations that connect to and proves your thesis - how does the literary element reveal your character inference?
• Strategic repetition of key words (includes definition of inference word and synonyms underlined)
Complete Conclusion Paragraph
o Restatement of thesis with key words bolded/circled
o Summary of main points
o Insight about life and/or people
F.C.A.’s:
o The essay follows the detailed format
o The essay stays in present tense and third person throughout
o This essay employs at least two different literary elements to support inference choices
o Each paragraph includes at least two quotations from the text
o GSP
o 3 correctly used Frankenstein vocabulary words that are circled/underlined
o Strategic repetition of (underlined) key words, including definition of inference word and synonyms
o The essay displays clear and insightful thinking and uses strong examples to support thesis.
o The essay displays clear and organized use of transition words and phrases within each paragraph and from one paragraph to the next
o Thorough brainstorming
o Final draft includes a completed self evaluation and peer evaluation
Rough Draft Due for Peer Editing Tue, May 15
Final Draft Due Wed, May 16-Fri, May 18
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