Name: Date: Theme Worksheet (Identifying and Evidence) A theme is the central message that the author wishes to convey though a literary work. Example themes include; courage, hope, loyalty, working hard, respect etc... Directions: After reading the story, write what you think is the theme or central message on the lines provided. Theme- Directions: Fill in each box below. Write three citations or lines from the story that back up and support your chosen theme. Citation # 1 pg# Citation # 2 pg# Citation # 3 pg# df DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION Open with Google Docs Direct characterization explicitly tells the reader how the character acts or behaves. Find three examples from the text, and write them out below. analyzing Pick a story you've read: Title CHARACTERIZATION Author Indirect characterization shows things that reveal the personality of a character, through their speech and actions. Find four examples from the text and fill in the table below. WHO? QUOTATION WHAT IT SHOWS US INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATI